thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
it's been a long time; long time no see
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
that; the matter in question
feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated
relation of cause and effect; causal relationship; causal link; causality
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
ill will; malice; evil intent