rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
street at night; making a night journey
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
method of bringing up; method of raising
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
outward appearance; apparent
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to be silent; to say nothing
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke