to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
verbalization; putting into words
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
malicious (at heart); spiteful; wicked
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation); unable to read the room
to envy; to be envious (of); to be jealous (of)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district
stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
(the extent of) one's vocabulary
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
night duty; night shift; night work
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble