to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to smoke (e.g. a pipe); to puff (a cigarette); to burn (incense)
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
you could say; you might say; verging on the
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
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
stealthily; secretly; in secret
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
business world; business circles; (the) industry
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
place; position; location; position; standing; status
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
popular name; common name; given name
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
in a sense; in some way; to an extent