he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to be helpful; to be useful
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
person who enlivens an atmosphere; person who lifts the mood of others; person who inspires a team; life of the party
but; however; provided that
together with; same; both; all; including ...
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to require the care of others; to need to be looked after; to be troublesome; to be a nuisance; to be a handful
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
the other day; a few days ago
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
matter of time; question of time
out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
dealing with; coping with
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
function; facility; faculty; feature