to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
front; frontage; facade; main
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
wounded person; injured person
to rally; to make a comeback
it is not (like that) either
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
elder sister; effeminate man
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
until now; so far; up to the present
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
promiscuous woman; wanton girl
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise