bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to add (to); to add on; to append
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
only one (person, thing); sole; highest; best; custom-made
oversized (clothing); baggy; rolling in (of money); (profiting) greatly; sloshing (e.g. of water); gushing
aesthetic sense; sense of beauty; eye for the beautiful
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
how; in what way; by what means
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
one's nose wrinkles (from a strong stench)
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
go that far; to that extent
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term
instant; moment; for an instant
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
serious; not joking; straight
vomit; spew; puke; confessing