request; favour (to ask); wish; please
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
field; plain; prairie; moor
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
as much as one can; as much as possible
to pretend; to act (as if)
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
(not) so much; (not) that much
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy