to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
in that way; thus; so; so?
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
such ... as; or some such
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
to lend an ear to; to listen to
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation