grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
to ask; to enquire; to query
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
deadly serious; deadly earnest
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
that's the way it is; such is life
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
established fact; fait accompli
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
collection of books; (personal) library
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
height (of a person); stature
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)