email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
inquiry; enquiry; query; reference
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
to thrust before; to thrust at
imprisonment; incarceration
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
higher rank; better position
be (that) as it may; having said that
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
about; concerning; related to; -ish
first 10 days of the month
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
game brain; dementia caused by overuse of electronic games
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to step over or across; to overcome
sympathy; empathy; response
head over heels; madly (in love)
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
changing one's attitude or response according who one is talking to or dealing with
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate