poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
to be possible (in terms of time, money, etc.); to be able (to do); to fit (schedule, budget)
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
looking pale; looking unwell
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
both hands; both arms; ten
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to get late; to advance; to wear on
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual