one after another; one after the other; in rotation; exchanging one after the other; changing repeatedly
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
prohibition; inhibition; ban
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
to be on the right track; to be doing well; to be looking good; to be coming along nicely
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
confections; sweets; candy; cake
one thing or another; this and that; something or another
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
just one person; only one
(for the) first time in one's life
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
great success; huge success
to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
that's a different matter; that's a different story
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
this and that; various things