prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to dart around (of one's eyes); to be shifty
soon; shortly; before long
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
with a slamming noise (e.g. door, telephone receiver); with a banging noise; with a clash; with a clank; with a bang
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
dull; stupid; thickheaded; slow; sluggish
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
individual; private person; personal; natural person
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away