bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
actual state (of things); real state; live; on-the-scene; reporting live; live coverage
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
keep (it) steady (after a turn); understood; alright
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
mix; mixed-race person; multiracial person
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
curse; spell; malediction
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
squeak; cheep; slurp; sucking noisily; mouse
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
not understanding; not knowing
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
regret; repentance; remorse
because of; owing to; due to