not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
existence; being; presence
just past noon; afternoon
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
stewardess; (female) flight attendant
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to make the sign of the cross; to bless oneself; to cross oneself
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
late at night; at a late hour
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous