irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
on the occasion of; at the time of
testimony; (verbal) evidence
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
ox or whale penis, used as a tonic or aphrodisiac
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
even more; still more; further
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to arrive home; to return
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
common use; communal use; sharing
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to raise one's voice; to shout
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
yes it is!; it surely is; certainly
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
genuine article; real thing; real deal
baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron
notice; notification; report; posting
to keep away; to keep at a distance
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
screaming (vocal technique); shouting
unexpected meeting; coincidence
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below