to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
refreshment; something refreshing; welcome relief; tonic; refreshing medicine
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
rather than; more ... than ...
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
name; given name; first name
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)