to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
regret; repentance; remorse
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
pessimism; disappointment
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
elder sister; effeminate man
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
story; tale; talk; discussion
popular name; common name; given name
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
now; the present time; just now; another; more
marriage proposal; marriage talks
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
connection; link; relationship
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
how; in what way; how about
should; must; -able; probably; likely