excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
existence; being; presence
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
legend; folklore; tradition
rather than; more ... than ...
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
based on; on the basis of
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
different opinion; objection
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
great wealth; enormous fortune
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to appear to regret (an outcome, etc.); to seem bitter
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
however; nevertheless; but; and yet; whereas; while
astonished; stunned; startled out of one's wits; thunderstruck; open-eyed astonishment