weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
long time; long interval; for quite some time
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to have meaning; to be meaningful
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
in comparison to; rather than
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
such; this sort of; like this
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
not caring; not giving a damn
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
at that time; in those days
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
a few years ago; some years back
to slap; to strike; to spank