fast-talking; rapid talking
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
electronic book; e-book; electronic banking; electron beam; exchangeable bond
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
end of broadcast; sign-off
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
rash; boil; secondhand article; bargain; fart
tumor; tumour; swelling; boil; abscess
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
far away in the distance; in the far distance
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
two dimensions; fictional world of anime, manga, video games, etc.
shadow figure; silhouette
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
thickness; profundity; depth
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
in the face of; in defiance of