to hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language
of no concern at all; I couldn't care less; no skin off my nose
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
to leave (a scene); to step away
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
though one didn't intend (expect) to
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
inferior goods; defective product; defective goods
with a collapse; with a slump
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to feel deeply ashamed (of)