excelling; surpassing; outdoing
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to rise; to erect; to get up
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
by myself; in person; by oneself
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
two times; twice; two degrees
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
inspection; examination; checking
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
high-pressure salesmanship; the hard sell; aggressive peddling
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
forward; officious; impertinent; intrusive
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
please (give me); please (do for me)
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
behind; in the rear; in back
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
guaranteed; authentic; certified