counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
option; selecting an option; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
one person; another name; nickname; alias
suddenly; all of a sudden
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances
both; both sides; both parties
assisting; assistance; fostering; aiding
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
no, not like that (but like this)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
how long; how much; to what extent
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
brink of death; time to give up; knowing when to give up
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
serious error; gross mistake
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level
imprudence; oversight; omission; mistake
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
in this manner; in this way; like this
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom