beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
back off!; leave me alone!
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
more than usual (usu. time)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to strike dead; to beat to death
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
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)
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
the front; honest; upright; decent
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
final; eventual; ultimate
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
self-sufficiency; self-containment; autonomy; self-absorption
dizzily; giddily; spinning; boiling up
to fall in love (with); to love
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
very much; very many; more and more
gem; jewel; precious stone
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage