and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to become verminous; to be infested with insects; to begin to keep bad company; to have an (unfavorable, unfavourable) lover
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
sympathy; compassion; pity
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
observation; survey; watching
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
close; intimate; on good terms
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
genuine; authentic; true; real