to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
once you've committed a crime, commit to it; in for a penny, in for a pound; (lit.) if you've eaten poison, (lick) the plate
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
to have a talk; to tell a story
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
how long; how far; how much
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
approximation; rough estimate; ballpark figure
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience