scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
no!; no no!; no, not at all
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
in that way; like that; that way
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to knock out (e.g. homer); to slam; to send flying (e.g. a ball); to wallop (someone)
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
tearjerker; sob story; maudlin tale
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to apologize; to apologise
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
anything and everything; just about everything
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
because of; owing to; due to