to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
bygones; the past; past event
to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
both; both sides; both parties
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
for (some) doubtful points to remain
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
many; a lot; much; multitude
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
one's house; one's home; one's family
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to put on airs; to assume importance
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
main question; real issue at hand
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)