regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
unable to back out; unable to withdraw; unable to stop; unable to compromise
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
anything and everything; just about everything
nothing but; except; no more than
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
candied apple; toffee apple
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
sorry; excuse me; thank you
story; tale; talk; discussion
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do