of little importance; trivial; worthless; valueless
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to make an appearance; to show up
to be helpful; to be useful
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
no!; no no!; no, not at all
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
twice; again; second time
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
irritation; annoyance; frustration
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
to be silent; to say nothing
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest