flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
violent explosion; bursting
bursting at the seams; bulging
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
process; course; mechanism
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
name; given name; first name
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
spontaneity; spontaneous passive
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
this occasion; at this time; now
to have a pulse; to be alive; to have a chance; to be not altogether hopeless
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
please; somehow or other; one way or another
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
not wearing a helmet (on a motorcycle, etc.)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge