to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
logical; cogent; well-reasoned; logically consistent
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
while crying; tearfully; in tears
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
monkey show; bad acting; overacting; unconvincing performance
dice roll with the desired result; lucky throw of the dice; good luck; stroke of luck; hoped-for result
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
in that way; like that; that way
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
drink box; carton (milk, juice, etc.); paper bag (for vacuum cleaners)
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
first meeting; first contest between
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
single combat; duel; one-on-one fight
time to pay the piper; (lit.) time to pay the land tax (in kind)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
(having) two choices; choice between two things
ultimate; final; last; eventual
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
that is to say; so that means
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement