somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
imagination; supposition; guess
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
surroundings; environs; circumference
(natural) satellite; moon; (artificial) satellite
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
while; during (the time when)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
in succession; one by one
stingy; cheap; very frugal
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway