very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
in that way; thus; so; so?
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to be silent; to say nothing
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
armchair; chair with arm rests; senior staff
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
armrest (of a chair); elbow rest
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
close; intimate; on good terms
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting