to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
(getting a) perfect score; scoring 100; grading students on a scale of one hundred; doing perfectly (in a test); leaving nothing to be desired
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
expression; presentation; representation; notation
hot topic; talk of the town
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
as if it were about oneself
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to have time free; to have time to spare
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
preference; priority; precedence
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
personal; individual; private
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
end; close; finish; termination
(not) even once; (not) ever
to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
system; institution; organization; organisation
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
yours sincerely; respectfully yours