thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
both (people); the two of them
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
absurdity; contradiction; incoherence; irrelevance
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to be able to manage somehow or other
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
rapid development; rapid unfolding
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
just the other day; quite recently
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
to congratulate; to celebrate
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
all present; all concerned; all of us
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
achievement of one's goal; goal achievement
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
greeting; a fine thing to say
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
adversity strengthens the foundations; after a storm comes a calm; what doesn't kill you makes you stronger; (lit.) the ground hardens after it rains
to talk; to chat; to chatter
last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
remote (work, device, etc.)