expression; look; countenance; face
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
superiority; predominance
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
it's worth it; worth every penny; deserving; worthwhile
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
waiting (e.g. at the stage door) for performers or celebrities to exit
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to come face to face (with)
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
active; dynamic; behavioural
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
quickly adaptable; pro-active
to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
immediately; right away; on the spot
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
to talk to oneself; to mutter