sign of remorse; indication of regret
how; in what way; how about
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy
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
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to apologize; to apologise
sleeping pill; sleep medication
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. of a lie); specious; truthy
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!