to act the goody-goody; to pretend to be nice
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
police; police officer; police station
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
first class plus; extra special
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny; Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis); dead lay; starfish
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
delusion; trick of the imagination
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to neglect; to leave undone; to lay aside
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
discouragement; disappointment