first meeting; first interview with
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to say no more; to sink into silence
to be relieved of a worry; to get a load off one's chest
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
sons and daughters; children; girl
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
neglect of one's health; unhealthy living; intemperance
don't worry about it; forget about it
troubled face; worried expression
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
in passing another (esp. colliding with oncoming traffic, bumping into a person); the moment two persons or objects meet
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
finally; in the end; on top of all that
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck
retreat; retirement; depression (hole)
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
to look around; to survey
questions and answers; dialogue
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
according to plan; as planned; on target
right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct
though; notwithstanding; although
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...