surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
and yet; though; when; in spite of
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to receive divine punishment
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
while; during; while; although; all; both
to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance