flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
naturally; of course; understandably
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
of course; certainly; naturally
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to rush over; to run up to
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
citizenship; civic rights; civil rights; widespread acceptance; social recognition; common use
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
stirring; rousing oneself
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)