judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
that day; the very same day
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
and yet; though; when; in spite of
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
none of your business; not your concern
corridor; hallway; passageway
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
number one; first; best; most; game; round