to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to talk; to chat; to chatter
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
writing; composition; essay; sentence
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
not caring; not giving a damn
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
innocent; sensitive; uncomplicated; unpretentious; straightforward
goodness; excellence; virtue
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
animal; beastly; carnal; sensual; brute
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
minimum; at the very least