happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
and; thereupon; because of that
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
about; on; regarding; per; for every
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
clearing out people (from a room, etc.); ordering people to leave
nice; likeable; desirable
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
not caring; not giving a damn
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
existence; being; life; survival
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
serious look (on one's face); straight face
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)