pavement café; sidewalk café; open-air café
but; however; provided that
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
highish; somewhat high; on the high side; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
the place for; the time for; the level of
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
accessory; fittings; appurtenances
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
cavity; hollow; cave; hollow
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
older brother and younger sister
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to step over or across; to overcome
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark