now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
refusing visitors (esp. in a hospital); not allowing visitors
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
everything; anything; nothing
early detection (of an illness, project risks, etc.); early diagnosis
prevention; protection (against); precaution
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
uncool; tacky; lame; corny
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
unless one ...; if one does not ...
then; and (then); in that case; if so
how; in what way; how about
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
severe; intense; awe-inspiring; biting; bitter (cold); piercing
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable