to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
such; this sort of; like this
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
open; public; official; overt
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection; fondness
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
one (thing); one piece; one item
personality; character; individuality; personhood
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
stirring; slight movement
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)