just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
won't (hasn't, isn't, doesn't, etc.); won't you
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
backhand blow; backhand chop; backfist (karate)
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
adverse circumstances; adversity
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
head-on fight; head-to-head contest; serious contest
to have no chance (of succeeding)
offense; offence; method of attack
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
not necessarily so; is not always true
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
(only) one option; one possible choice
now that you say that; now that you mention it
probability; likelihood; chances
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
copy; duplicate; facsimile; transcript
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
maintenance; preservation; improvement
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking