habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
last night; yesterday evening
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
before the week is out; before the week is over; within the week; sometime this week
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
charming; fascinating; attractive
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
ta-dah!; ta-da!; tada!; voilà
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
outline; summary; gist; basic points
supply; provision; raising; procurement
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
practice; practising; training; study
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
feeling of a house or a room
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary