something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
lakeside; lakeshore; lakefront
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
silence; stillness; quietness
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
technique; art; skill; move
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
three kinds; three varieties
thunderous roar of laughter (from multiple people); loud burst of laughter; explosive laughter
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
proposal; proposition; suggestion
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
to have a chill run down one's spine
eight-tenths; ostracism; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg