front; frontage; facade; main
for your information; I'm telling you
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
chief; main; principal; major
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
pain of love; love troubles
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
sweetness and bitterness; joys and sorrows
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
to raise one's voice; to shout
top of the head; crown of the head
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
violent explosion; bursting
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
first meeting; first interview with
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
ehehe (embarrassed laugh); ahaha