(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
to smile broadly; to grin widely
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
to talk; to chat; to chatter
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
way of talking; speaking style
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
remarkable; striking; obvious
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
over-fond parent; doting parent
please (give me); please (do for me)
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
secret; private; surreptitious
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
without; but if; otherwise; or else
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after