thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
troupe; theatrical company
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
genuine article; real thing; real deal
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
of course; certainly; naturally
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to be able to manage somehow or another
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
together; at the same time; same; identical
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
(some) more; even more; longer; further
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
having gone too far to turn back
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence