unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
tediously; repetitively; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
something-something; yada yada; so-and-so
number one; first; best; most; game; round
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
from right to left; in one ear and out the other; nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
light (e.g. colour, color)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to look away; to avert one's eyes
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love