place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
connection; link; relationship
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
number one; first; best; most; game; round
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
although I say; although one might say; although called
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
two persons; two people; pair; couple
conviction; belief; confidence
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
question; inquiry; enquiry
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
high-spec; highly competitive (on the dating scene, e.g. by having a high income, being good-looking); ticking all the boxes
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
tone (of voice); manner of talking
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
considerably; fairly; quite
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)