very likely; very probable
clear; precise; definite; distinct
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
not one to talk; who are you to say; look who's talking
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
in low spirits; dejected; sad
preparations for returning (home)
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
to sulk; to be peevish; to run away from home
to get stuck in; to be mired in; to be addicted to
hello; good day; good afternoon
neat (neatly); tidy; trim
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
house for rent; rented house; renting a house
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy