what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
exquisite skill; wonderful performance
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
hey there; I say; see here
chance; opportunity; occasion
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to let an opportunity slip
charming; fascinating; attractive
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
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 not take seriously; to take lightly
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else