a lot; to a very great extent; absolutely
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
single cell; simple-minded person; one-track-minded person
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
one-by-one; separately; in detail
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)