man who indulges women; gentleman; feminist
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
originally; by nature; from the start
after that; afterwards; thereafter
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to not take seriously; to take lightly
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
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)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
really; truly; indeed; good grief