heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
such; like that; that sort of; very
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
with no regard to one's appearances; with no concern of how one's act looks like
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
suddenly; all of a sudden
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
interruption; suspension; break
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
personality; character; individuality; personhood
in case of; at that time; at this time
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind