incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
rather; better; instead; if anything
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
trivial; not amounting to much
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
calamity; misfortune; disaster
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
war; fighting; fierce competition
none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
very ordinary; mediocre; all-too-common; quite commonplace
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
image; figure; figure; form; image
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to repeat; to do something over again
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to make symbolic signs (gestures) with the fingers
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly