I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
space (room, area, outer space)
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
to move (house); to change residence
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
when it becomes; when it comes to
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
to add (to); to add on; to append
several years; a few years
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
two persons; two people; pair; couple
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman