eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
difficult problem; challenge
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to become pale; to turn pale
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
standard; set; routine; decided
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
outside world; physical world
extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
long ago; a long time ago; already
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to ask; to enquire; to query
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
story of one's experiences
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap