occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
thousands; several thousand
to wait for one's punishment; to wait before one gets what's coming to one; (lit.) to wash one's neck and wait (i.e. for one's beheading)
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
human intellect; knowledge
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
banquet or reception hall
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
concentration of mind; mental concentration (on some task)
keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer