end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
with a broad grin; smirking
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
entrance (for passengers at a train station); passenger door (on a train, bus, etc.)
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
having said that; be that as it may
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
ago; since; before; previous
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
garage; carport; depot (trains, buses, etc.)
to slide into; to slip into