anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
cooperation; collaboration
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to be at a loss for words
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to unfold; to unroll; to open
you could say; you might say; verging on the
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
really; truly; indeed; good grief
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to start using; to try out
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
virginity (of a male); virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister