very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
death from disease; death from illness
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
tone (of voice); manner of talking
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
autopsy; inquest; investigation of death
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
convenient; handy; useful
conviction; belief; confidence
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
kitchen; financial situation
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
teriyaki (meat or fish marinated in sweet soy sauce and broiled)
untouched; unused; intact
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
being dead drunk; drunken stupor
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
living room (Western style); sitting room
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to be at a loss; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
had better ...; had better not ...
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill