to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
contradiction; inconsistency
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
dispersal; breaking up; running away; fleeing
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
surveillance camera; security camera
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
besides; moreover; in addition; to make matters worse
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
person who has been through a lot; worldly-wise person; one who has seen it all
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
performer or player (of an instrument)
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail