document; official papers
time limit; closing day; deadline
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
coincident with; while; simultaneously
too much; excessively; too
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
in comparison to; rather than
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
how long; how much; to what extent
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
more than anything; above all else
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
single word; a few words; brief comment
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)