seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
feeling restless; feeling nervous; fidgety; distracted
to grow taller (of people)
looking pale; looking unwell
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
how; in what way; by what means
to begin talking; to open up
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
complete stranger; total stranger
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
the last moment; the very end
selection; choice; option
regret; repentance; remorse
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to pass (of time); to elapse
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
at the last moment; this late in the game
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to notify; to advise; to inform
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely