to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
sleepover; overnight stay
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
serious accident; major incident
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
either way; in any case; one way or another
memories; recollections; reminiscence
virginity (of a male); virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
to subsist; to keep on living
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
genuine article; real thing; real deal
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
(religious) faith; belief; creed
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about