fault; defect; minor; 5-point card
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
very interesting; of great interest
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
traveling expenses; travelling expenses
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to drive a bargain; to beat down the price; to haggle
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
what is called; what they call; so-called
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
registration; accession; register; entry; record
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
persistence; single-mindedness
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
I can say now (what I couldn't before); now (that things have changed) I don't mind telling you; I couldn't tell you until now; I couldn't have told you this back then
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says