to warm up to; to get interested in; to get excited by
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
most difficult; next to impossible
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
eye; insight; vision; gist; main point; hole
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to be born; to come into the world
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
too much; excessively; too
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like