price; cost; value; worth; value
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to roll about; to writhe about
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to be satisfied; to be sated; to be satiated
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to summon courage; to be brave
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
manners; courtesy; etiquette
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to wet one's pants; to wet oneself
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
killing time; staving off boredom
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time