point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
just because; even if; even though
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to be pretentious; to put on airs
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to rock; to shake; to swing
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
time; season; period; phase; stage
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
the place for; the time for; the level of
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
number of persons; personnel
form; shape; figure; visage
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
without; but if; otherwise; or else
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost