it's no joke; gimme a break!
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
scoundrel; rascal; villain
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
and; thereupon; because of that
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
all; entire; whole; altogether
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case