modern times; the modern age; this day and age
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
not necessarily so; is not always true
on the occasion of; at the time of
even so; anyhow; at any rate
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
expression; presentation; representation; notation
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
to concern; to be related
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
undoubted; unmistakable; definite
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
this and that; this or that; one thing after another