potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
had better ...; had better not ...
in comparison to; rather than
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
even though; despite; when
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to press a question; to cross-examine
practical problem; practical matter
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
ago; since; before; previous
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
forcibly; against one's will
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
woman; female; feminine gender
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
until now; so far; up to the present
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease