thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
particularly; only; in the case of
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
closing hours (of a store, restaurant, etc.)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
retreating figure; appearance from behind
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
difficult to ...; hard to ...
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
school festival; campus festival
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
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)
way of asking; way of listening; listener
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
to look away; to avert one's eyes
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to cause someone to worry
what with this and that; for a number of reasons