entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
it's been a long time; long time no see
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
because of; owing to; due to
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
self control; self restraint
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
political maneuvering; politicking; political machinations
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
(of a couple) fighting and splitting up
more harm than good; harmful and of no use
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
I have nothing to do with it
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
don't you think?; indicates question
to grow angry; to display one's anger
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
cross-examination; retort; asking in return