character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
advanced level; high grade; senior
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to ask a question; to ask questions
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
when it becomes; when it comes to
(political) power; authority; influence
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to put one's hand on; to touch
at that time; in those days
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
philandering; itch for women
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
curse; spell; malediction
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
knowing; (an) acquaintance
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to say; to tell; to state; to do
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
impossible; unlikely; improbable
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
very much; exceedingly; extremely
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap