very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
both; both sides; both parties
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
from right to left; in one ear and out the other; nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
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
(tobacco) pipe with metal tipped stem; cheating on train fare by buying tickets covering only the first and last portions of the journey
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
beforehand; in advance; previously
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
great hurry; great haste; rush
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which