one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
notebook; memorandum; commonplace book
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
both hands; both arms; ten
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to be turned up; to be turned inside out; to ride up; to be lifted (e.g. by wind)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that