to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
major incident; major happening; big scandal
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
that's the way it is; such is life
Pan (Greek god); bang; boom; crack
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
door; gate; opening; title page
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
power balance; balance of power
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
gar (any fish of family Lepisosteidae); garfish; garpike
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
recall; recall factor; recall ratio
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)