strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
first meeting; first interview with
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
had better ...; had better not ...
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
at work; in the midst of work; working
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone