to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
convenient; handy; useful
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
sense of smell; olfaction
sense of touch; tactile; haptic; hair style with long bangs
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
in the end; on top of that
(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
one (thing); one piece; one item
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
surely; certainly; without doubt
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
convenient; expedient; makeshift
whispered conversation; whispering
one's own way (esp. of an assertive man); one's own approach
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
you could say; you might say; verging on the
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
good-value; economical; advantageous (price, deal, etc.); useful; helpful
feelings; thoughts; meaning
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
that is to say; so that means
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
visual confirmation; sighting
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to finger; to play with; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to make an appearance; to show up
embodiment; realization; materialization