at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
to be talented; to be able
to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; (lit.) to grab by the tail
chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
forward; officious; impertinent; intrusive
support; backing; patronage
spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
setting a place; setting the table
to invite in; to show someone in
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
taking the podium; mounting the rostrum; going on stage to give a speech, etc.
to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)
killing time; staving off boredom
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
God only knows; it's anyone's call; heaven knows
it seems so; that's what it looks like
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
another thing; other things; another man's property
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
worst; worst-case (scenario)
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
again and again; repeatedly
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
heated vegetables; warm vegetables
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
certain; definite; clear; credible
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
left utterly helpless (e.g. by a curt reply or refusal); have no one to turn to; unapproachable