pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
streaming (of tears); pouring; pouring (of rain or sweat)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
distinction; favoritism; favouritism; discrimination
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
in plain words; in plain terms; put simply
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to pass (of time); to elapse
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age