adds force or indicates command
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
eccentric; crank; oddball
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
either way; in any case; one way or another
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
space (room, area, outer space)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
courteous; decorous; polite
to follow another's example
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
company president; manager; director
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
chair; stool; post; office; position