probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
until now; so far; up to the present
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
senility; dotage; decrepitude
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to recall; to remember; to recollect
impertinent; impudent; saucy; cheeky
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
myself; yourself; I; me; you
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up