suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
chances of winning (a bet); odds
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to be on the lookout; to lie in wait
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
the other day; lately; recently; during this period
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
scale; scope; plan; structure
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; presentation
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
political rally; political meeting; political gathering
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement