unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; "all Greek to me"; double Dutch; (something) incomprehensible
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
writing; composition; essay; sentence
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
instant; moment; for an instant
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
100,000; hundred thousand
(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
transactions; dealings; business
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision