haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
on one hand; on the other hand
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
negotiations; discussions; connection
leaving the front line; retiring from the game; deserting the battle
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
new menu item; new dish on a menu
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
core; core; hardcore; all-out
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
hostility; antagonism; opposition
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
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)
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
manly; masculine; like a man
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
decision; determination; resolution
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
cold brew (coffee, tea, etc.); infusing in cold water
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
each; (arch.) you (plural)