to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to have troubles; to have concerns
for example; for instance; e.g.
aichmophobia (fear of sharply pointed objects); belonephobia
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
open; frank; liberal; open-minded
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
time; season; period; phase; stage
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
police; police officer; police station
to hold two or more positions concurrently; to do different work concurrently
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
in that manner; like that
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial