unanticipated; unexpected
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
inside one's heart; in one's mind
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
urinating outdoors; urinating standing up
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
beginning; outset; first; onset
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
alone; unaided; away from home
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
that is to say; so that means
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
question; inquiry; enquiry
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do