to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
corridor; hallway; passageway
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
two classes; double; two sets
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?