to listen attentively to; to be lost in
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
I've got to be going; I must go
one's regular inn; one's usual hotel
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to come back; to return; to recur
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
toxicity; virulence; toxic; virulent; poisonous
material; substance; matter
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to