common people; ordinary people; masses
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
possible; likely; probable
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
measurement round the hips
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially