on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
life; living; I; me; student
to complain; to make a complaint
successfully; with success
to be accepted by a university
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
soaking fabric in lukewarm water (to soften and remove starch); desizing; moistening with steam; blanching (food); parboiling food
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
three-of-a-kind (poker hand)
triple handicap (esp. blindness, deafness and mutism)
I see; that's right; indeed
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
production (e.g. play); direction
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (in TV, social media, etc.)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
verbal message; word (from someone)
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
delay; putting off; procrastination
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect