to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
unthinkable; unimaginable; inconceivable; unclassifiable; never dreamt of
stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
nod; inclination of the head
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
complementary; supplementary
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
new student; freshman; first-year student
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
screening (a movie); showing; to screen a movie
independent production (e.g. of a film)
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
complete change; about-face
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed