to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
while; during; while; although; all; both
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
tone (of voice); manner of talking
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
you could say that; that might be so
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
number one; first; best; most; game; round
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
to be silent; to say nothing
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to take a breath; to take a short rest
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly