chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
weather; fair weather; fine weather
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
about; on; regarding; per; for every
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
blip bleep; in short repeated movements
troublesome; annoying; complicated
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
existence; being; presence
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
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)
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
the other day; a few days ago
guess; speculation; supposition
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
scenery; scene; landscape
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)