unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...