endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
if it is (the case that ...)
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
slip of paper with a fortune-telling message; street fortune-teller
medium; diviner; shaman; oracle
old woman; joker (in old maid)
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
female court attendant; court lady
pride; dignity; self-respect
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start