injured person; wounded person; casualty
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
preference; priority; precedence
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
beyond that point; after that
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
biological child; one's own child
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
memories; recollections; reminiscence
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
don't worry about it; forget about it
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
at once; immediately; right now
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)