in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
lightning strike; thunderbolt; bolt of lightning; to strike (lightning); to be struck by lightning
mysterious disappearance; being spirited away
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
concealment; suppression; hiding
simply; merely; only; solely
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued
(period of) a year; during an era
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
not necessarily so; is not always true
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
decision; settlement; definition
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
and then; and so; and; so then
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when