emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
older sister; lass; young lady
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
somehow; for some reason or other
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
another thing; exception; special case
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
all; entire; whole; altogether
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to make sense; to be meaningful
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
beginning; outset; first; onset
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment