as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
two persons; two people; pair; couple
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to spread; to be propagated
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
for example; for instance; e.g.
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
in comparison to; rather than
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
around the world; throughout the world
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to