to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
please; somehow or other; one way or another
it's been a long time; long time no see
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
pale; pallid; bluish-white
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
slave contract (in the entertainment industry); harsh, slave-like long-term contract
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
passing through without stopping; passing by
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
to try and do something; to attempt to do something