now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to grow up; to become an adult
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
total energy; all efforts
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
all parts; various parts; every department
circuit; cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle); cycle; loop
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
thorough; exhaustive; complete
fine weather; fair weather
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
ahead; before; the future; pardon me for leaving (first)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
(providing) covering fire; supporting (someone in a debate, dispute, etc.); backing (someone) up
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
shock therapy; shock treatment
to recall; to remember; to recollect
as one had hoped; as one wishes