very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
tension; mental strain; nervousness
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to say no more; to sink into silence
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
expressing one's mind; speaking out
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
power; authority; jurisdiction
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
unexpected; unforeseen; strange