passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to be helpful; to be useful
forcibly; against one's will
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
this is why; this means; it is the case that
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
don't you think?; indicates question
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
running alone; running solo; having a large lead (over the others); being far ahead (of everyone else); having one's own way; ignoring others' opinions and acting as one wishes
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
supply; supplying; replenishment
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
finishing (a race); running the whole distance; reaching the goal; staying the course
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)