normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
time series; chronological order; chronology
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
such; this sort of; like this
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
firm; unshakeable; resolute
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
pair; the two; both persons; both things
integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
although I say; although one might say; although called
anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
single word; a few words; brief comment