because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
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
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
carefree; free from worry
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state