whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to be reasonable; to stand to reason; to be logical; to hold water
number of persons; personnel
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
monolith; large slab of rock
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
invisible writing revealed by applying heat; writing done in invisible ink
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to press a question; to cross-examine
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
reopening; resumption; restarting
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
difficult to ...; hard to ...
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior