diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
one's future; one's fate; prospects; one's way; one's path
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
but; however; even though; even if
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
a few seconds; several seconds
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
all (there is); as long as there is
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
completely; entirely; absolutely; not at all; not in the least
cesspool; sink; manure sink
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
had better ...; had better not ...
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly