to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
regret; repentance; remorse
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
pronunciation; production of sound
to become better; to improve
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
memories; recollections; reminiscence
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
quick to take a hint; very responsive; quick on the uptake
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
it is not (like that) either
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to be worried; to be troubled
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
question; inquiry; enquiry
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
go on!; right!; here goes!
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood of a conversation
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
just friends; no romantic interest; (lit.) no pulse
and yet; though; when; in spite of
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to pass; to overtake; to leave behind; to pull out; to extract; to remove
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there