-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
long ago; a long time ago; already
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
maid; helper; help; assistance
changing one's clothes; change of clothes
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
moment by moment; hour by hour
more than usual (usu. time)
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
outward appearance; looks
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
by myself; in person; by oneself
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
had better ...; had better not ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants