circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
sympathy; compassion; pity
ago; since; before; previous
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
wordly things; common customs; the world; the (common) people; secularity
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
even if not; even without
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
living by oneself; living alone
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
had better ...; had better not ...
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
just a minute; small quantity
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?