poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
the front; honest; upright; decent
being bad at communication; being unsociable
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
like this; this sort; this way
time; hour; period; class
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
be (that) as it may; having said that
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
people; citizens; subjects; folk
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
how; in what way; how about
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
existence; being; presence
many; much; plenty; hardly
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement