on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
and yet; though; when; in spite of
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
the end justifies the means; circumstances may justify a lie
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood of a conversation
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
wherein; therein; thereinto
ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking