to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
story; tale; talk; discussion
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
marriage agency; matrimonial agency; matchmaking service
when it becomes; when it comes to
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
registration; accession; register; entry; record
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to be found; to be discovered
that's true; of course; obviously
name; given name; first name
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to be silent; to say nothing
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
superintendent; director; curator; chief librarian
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to