crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to take over; to hand over
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
though; notwithstanding; although
though one didn't intend (expect) to
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
relation; connection; relevance
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
system; institution; organization; organisation
genuine; authentic; true; real
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
moment to quit; way to quit
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action