exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
as much as one can; as much as possible
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
like this; in this way; as you see
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
to telephone; to make a phone call
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
naturally; of course; understandably
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
(the crime of) aiding and abetting a suicide
back seat (of a car); rear seat
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command