to cause offence (offense); to create hard feelings
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
strange disease; rare disease
to get an upset stomach; to have diarrhea
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
even so; anyhow; at any rate
nod; inclination of the head
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
major subject; special study
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
nowadays; now; at present
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
coming home in the morning (after staying out all night)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
rate; ratio; percentage; commission; poundage; percentage
apparently; from what I have heard; they say; you know; I hear
three days and three nights
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
state of mind; (one's) mental state
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
cookie dough; biscuit dough
another thing; other things; another man's property
deeply in love with; madly in love with; heads over heels in love with; to be crazy about
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any