intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
highish; somewhat high; on the high side; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
manner of using one's hands
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
as a child; when one was a child
sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister; component stereo system
after that; afterwards; thereafter
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
as time passes; with the passing of time; with time
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)