bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
serious; not joking; straight
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
distribution (of information, etc.); broadcast; delivery; transmission; streaming
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
operability; usability; user friendliness; ease of use; maneuverability; manoeuvrability
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
hey there; I say; see here
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
meaning; significance; sense
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
of course; certainly; naturally
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
go that far; to that extent
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
good-quality; superior in quality
to leave as it is; to defer
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
case (of a machine, computer, etc.); casing; housing; enclosure; cabinet; chassis
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
home video game console; home console