certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
passion; temper; irritability
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to become an expert; to be master at
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to state; to express; to mention
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
serious; not joking; straight
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to be surprised; to be astonished
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)