face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
possession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
release (of information, documents, etc.); disclosure; display; discovery
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
watchful waiting; careful supervision
perhaps; maybe; by some chance
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
something; some kind of; for some reason
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
to shave off; to scrape off
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
matter of time; question of time
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
to overflow from something full
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)