to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
literally; to the letter; literal
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
existence; possession; having; limited company
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to be conspicuous; to stand out
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
by means of; due to; because of; according to
several; various; divergent; conflicting; different; diverse
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
maternity (motherhood); maternity (pregnancy); maternity dress
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
that's the way it is; such is life
don't you think?; indicates question
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances