to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
while; even though; despite
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
expression; look; countenance; face
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to sheathe one's sword; to lay down arms; to bury the hatchet