cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh
to ask a question; to ask questions
police; police officer; police station
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
besides; in addition; also; moreover
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
now that; since; so long as; because
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to intervene; to stop (something)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
simply; merely; only; solely
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp