looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
attractiveness; charm; amiability
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
place; position; location; position; standing; status
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
several items; many items
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
mechanical trouble; mechanical problem; mechanical issue
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
to be found; to be discovered
youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to facilitate; to make easy; to simplify
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story