no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to be too late; to be too slow
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
while; during; while; although; all; both
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
irritation; annoyance; frustration
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
pretending to be kind; self-aggrandizement under pretense of aiding another (aggrandisement, pretence)
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to be silent; to say nothing
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
(some) more; even more; longer; further
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly