but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to become slightly sweaty; to sweat a little; to become moist with sweat
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
even though; despite; when
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
messy; shabby; scruffy; dirty; squalid; sordid
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
talking in delirium; delirious talk; delirious utterances; nonsense; rubbish; silly talk
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
(another's) daughter; young lady
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed