frontmost; a short time ago; a little while ago; just now
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
that; the matter in question
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to shame the name (of); to blot the reputation (of)
care; precaution; guarding; caution
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
successive generations; successive emperors
ruler; monarch; sovereign
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
long; drawn-out; very long
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to turn towards; to point
intelligence; discernment
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly