it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
one's principles and position
to tighten; to press hard
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
breaking off an engagement
though; notwithstanding; although
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
shyness; bashfulness; shame
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
secret; private; surreptitious
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
perfect; complete; flawless
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
second day of the month; two days
to talk; to chat; to chatter
special; particular; peculiar; unique
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable