silent; silent movie; silent film; silent letter
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to choke; to have trouble breathing
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
sex; sexual intercourse; (one's) sex; gender
individual; private person; personal; private
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
if it is the case that ...
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
to press a question; to cross-examine
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
observation; survey; watching
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
make one wrong move and...; take one wrong step and...
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
for example; for instance; e.g.
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross