as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
examination; investigation; prosecution
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
police cell; place of detention; jail
go that far; to that extent
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
direct examination; examination-in-chief
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
because; for; the reason why is ...
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
pointing out; identification
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
(can you) spare a little time (to speak)?; (do you) have a moment (to speak)?
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
just a minute; small quantity
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
vexing; irritating; impatient
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to be surprised; to be astonished
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes