to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
rather; sooner; preferably
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
to see through; to see the true nature of something
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
had better ...; had better not ...
considerably; greatly; a lot
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
many; numerous; various; large number of
true character; real nature
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to explain adequately; to be accountable
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
just because; even if; even though
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
year in, year out; always; 24-7
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to show up; to appear; to turn up
coming and going; commuting
unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind