hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
to fall continuously (of rain, snow, etc.); to fall hard; to fall heavily; to pour down
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
sentimental; mushy; saccharine; sickly-sweet; sugary
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
with a collapse; with a slump
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
at work; in the midst of work; working
expression of love; showing love
to push (something) against
sanity; consciousness; soberness
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
anything and everything; just about everything
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to badger; to pester; to beg
(being) unable to look someone in the eye; (being) too ashamed to face (someone)
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
stretch (of a material); stretch material; stretch (exercise); stretching; stretch; straight (course)
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
whining (to get one's way); tantrum
having said that; be that as it may
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written