to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
chilly; unpleasantly cold
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to collapse on the street (from illness, hunger, exhaustion, etc.); to fall down dead on the road
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
to annoy; to irritate; to cause offence; to provoke; to get on someone's nerves
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)
anything and everything; just about everything
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
fast-talking; always having another argument ready; not able to keep one's mouth shut; never at a loss for words
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
after that; afterwards; thereafter
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
(one's) workload; amount of work (to be) done by one
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise