to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to pretend; to act (as if)
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
on the occasion of; at the time of
hateful; detestable; loathsome
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
else; in addition; besides
derailment; digression; deviation
for your information; I'm telling you
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
settlement; solution; resolution
poisonous; toxic; noxious; malicious; spiteful; hurtful
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words