natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
practical question (problem); practical matter
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to well up; to burst; to arise
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
the other day; a few days ago
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
simmer; bubble out; flow out
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
(with a) start; fright; alarm
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
existence; possession; having; limited company
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
toot (e.g. of trumpet); honk (e.g. of klaxon); beep; farting sound; sound of something being inflated; puff
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
to go out and away; to leave
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit