flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
such; this sort of; like this
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to worry about the future
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
difficult to ...; hard to ...
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
deep emotion; strong feelings
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
no!; no no!; no, not at all
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
talking while standing; standing around talking