time; hour; period; class
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
the front; honest; upright; decent
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
both (people); the two of them
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
two persons; two people; pair; couple
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to watch steadily; to stare
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
question; inquiry; enquiry
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
matter (to attend to); business; affair; use; need
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to spread; to be propagated
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
it seems so; that's what it looks like
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...