oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
if you think about it; come to think of it
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
useless; vain; aimless; idle
particularly; only; in the case of
visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
to become inclined (to do); to be in the mood (for); to get excited (about); to take an interest (in)
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to have to pay the price (for past mistakes); to have one's past catching up with one; to have the bill come due (for past actions)
talking while standing; standing around talking
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation