unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
the opposite sex; isomerism
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)
carefully; closely; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate
to show up; to appear; to turn up
while being out of the office or away from home
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to ask; to enquire; to query
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance