to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
(police) detective; criminal matter
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
scene; sight; scenario; setting
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to two-time; to play it both ways; to sit on the fence
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
because of; owing to; due to
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
reconciliation; make peace with
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to lose sight of; to miss
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to pick up; to find; to gather
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up