to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
meaning; significance; sense
class-B; B class; B grade; second rate
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
to press against each other; to huddle together
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
niche (market, industry, hobby, etc.); niche; niche
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to crack a joke; to tell a joke
first meeting; first interview with
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
coming home in the morning (after staying out all night)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
one by one; one each; one at a time
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard