thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
breasts; boobies; tits; breast milk
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to pack; to box; to package
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to be perturbed; to be agitated
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
to manage something successfully; to be successful
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to have a talk; to tell a story
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to stiffen; to become stiff
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)