to start to move; to get going; to come alive
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
nothing but; none other than
to encourage someone to expect something; to raise someone's hopes
to continue to do; to persist in doing
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
back (of a chair); backrest
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
to take a breath; to take a short rest
this and that; one thing and another
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
one by one; in detail; minutely
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
eardrum; tympanic membrane
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
all; entire; whole; altogether
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is