by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
danger; peril; hazard; risk
bet; wager; stake; gamble
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
unexpected meeting; coincidence
and; thereupon; because of that
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
fine weather; fair weather
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to become spring-like; to show signs of spring
alternation of three cold and four warm days
at work; in the midst of work; working
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
how; in what way; how about
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
selfish; self-centred; egotistical