for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
with a bonk; with a thump; with a klunk; with a rap
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
child; childish person; immature person
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
(financial) settlement; squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
pride; boast; credit (to)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
bad boy; naughty child; brat
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
destination (one is heading towards); goal
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
carrying out one's words; being as good as one's word; making good on one's promise
comeback; recovery; restoration; rally
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
irregular; bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore