teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
in the meanwhile; during the time
to seize; to grab; to collar
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
relation; connection; relevance
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to be annoyed; to be inconvenienced
willpower; energy; vitality
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
someone; a certain person
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
whispering into a person's ear
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
time; season; period; phase; stage
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
proposal; offer; request; application
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence