disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
no!; no no!; no, not at all
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
private tutor; coach; governess
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
mock exam; practice exam; practice test