to apologize; to apologise
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
that's the way it is; such is life
number one; first; best; most; game; round
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
it's been a long time; long time no see
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to subsist; to keep on living
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK