to develop into a serious incident
don't you think?; indicates question
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
connection; link; relationship
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
how; in what way; how about