to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
feeling; sense; impression
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
in that way; thus; so; so?
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago