this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
long ago; a long time ago; already
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
(another's) daughter; young lady
rest; break; recess; intermission
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
dust jacket; book jacket; dust wrapper; dust cover
novel; story; (work of) fiction
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
in; on; at; during; in the condition of
rough; casual (clothing); rough; rough (sketch); draft
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name