easy; simple; there's no way that ...
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
being argued into silence; being left speechless
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
feeling; sense; impression
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
long ago; already; a long time ago
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
tall story; tall tale; cock-and-bull story
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
so; like this; in this way
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
to be able to manage somehow or another
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
estimate (of costs); budget
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
settlement; solution; resolution
serious; not joking; straight
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
because of; owing to; due to
all; entire; whole; altogether