prompt decision; snap judgement; snap judgment
just friends; no romantic interest; (lit.) no pulse
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
name of a piece of music; (musical) number; (musical) program; programme; selection (of music)
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
previous engagement; prior contract
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to have a pulse; to be alive; to have a chance; to be not altogether hopeless
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to push and push; to keep pushing to the end
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to drain; to flow (unobstructed); to sell well; to be in good demand; to exit the stage; to remove (a prop) from the stage
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to put one's strength into
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
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
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
not necessarily so; is not always true
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
line-up (baseball, product, etc.); lineup