Vocabulary

thank you (for the meal just served); I receive (this meal)

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

everyone; anyone

man

long time; long interval; for quite some time

at the same time; at once; simultaneously; concurrently

to grow old; to age

years later

just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation

tall (of a person)

to catch a cold

while studying; presently studying

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

to scan; to look over

thank you

and so on; and so forth; et cetera; and such; and the like

in spite of; despite; although

to notice; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of); to perceive; to sense

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; Off Limits; Keep Out; Keep Off

our country; our land; one's own country

moment by moment; hour by hour

to bring someone along

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

whereabouts; what part

perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable

perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable

cannot be helped; unavoidable

the very thing; itself

thank you very much

wrong; not good; of no use

in spite of; despite; although

nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned

have to do; must; should; ought to

judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly

at every opportunity; whenever possible; whenever the occasion arises; from time to time; occasionally

broke; poor; short; skint; having no money

to be lucky; to be in luck