certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
curiosity; inquisitiveness
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
reconciliation; make peace with
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
you (plural); all of you; you all
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
that's the way it is; such is life
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly