like a pigeon who's been shot by a peashooter (i.e. wide-eyed in shock)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; to stun; to amaze
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
as stated; verbatim; literally
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
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
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
to rest one's chin in one's hands
with a friendly grin; smilingly
being startled; getting a shock
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
cost of a meal (or meals)
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at someone's expense)
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
both hands; both arms; ten
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up