to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
dozens; scores of; decades
day of month; counter for days
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
and yet; though; when; in spite of
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
very young; little; childish; immature
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
questions and answers; dialogue
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
how; in what way; by what means
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
alone; by oneself; on one's own
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp