formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
in this way; thus; such; uh...
such; this sort of; like this
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood of a conversation
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to mix; to stir; to blend
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
steady; sound; reliable; solid
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
such; like that; that sort of; very
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition