to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
fully armed; armed to the teeth
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
these guys; these fellows
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back