simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
partly burned charcoal; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
instant; moment; for an instant
to turn towards; to point
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
coincident with; while; simultaneously
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
it is not (like that) either
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
chat-up line; pick-up line; (loving) words
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case