memories; recollections; reminiscence
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
if you think about it; come to think of it
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
nothing but; none other than
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
hard to figure out; elusive; slippery; vague; subtle
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
instant; moment; for an instant
to be at a loss for words
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)