to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
(social) class; rank; grade
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be helpful; to be useful
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
pointing out; identification
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
(some) more; even more; longer; further
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
ill-preparedness; insufficient preparation; lack of preparation
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
when it becomes; when it comes to
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)