slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
hey!; c'mon!; pushy; overbearing; self-assured
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to be exhausted; to be worn out
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
it hasn't been long since
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to beat to death; to kill
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
look!; there!; here!; that is
alone; by oneself; on one's own
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
to congratulate; to celebrate
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty