taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
stammer; stutter; stammerer; stutterer
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
not worth considering; out of the question
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to resound; to make a stir
episode; anecdote; vignette
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
complete lie; outright lie
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
round robin; having no losing tickets (of a lottery); brute force (in cryptography); using all combinations
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
war; battle; match; game; competition
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
to do someone in; to bump someone off
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
simply put; putting it simply; in short
to lose one's way; to get lost
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
your body; your health; yourself; you
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just