end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
so; like this; in this way
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
this (very thing); this precisely
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to be injured; to sustain a wound
emotional scars; mental trauma
trauma (usu. psychological)
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to happen to have on hand or in stock
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
stale; hackneyed; cliched
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to squeeze out; to wring out
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
authentic; credible; creditworthy; dependable; reliable; sound
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
this for sure; certainly is
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
to be worried; to be troubled
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
instead; but (on the other hand)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
society; the world; the times
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene