heartbreak; grief; sorrow
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
distant look; faraway look
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
hey there; I say; see here
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
sweet and sour; bittersweet
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
to refer to; to use as reference
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
main question; real issue at hand
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
clearing one's throat; cough
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to look around; to survey
to be conspicuous; to stand out