now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to forget to say; to forget to mention
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to scrutinize; to scrutinise
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
national border; provincial border
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
conviction; belief; confidence
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
guess; speculation; supposition
to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
gazing at (in wonderment)
parental love or affection
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to take over; to hand over
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to talk; to carry meaning
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to happen to have on hand or in stock
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
ruler; monarch; sovereign
to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
wherein; therein; thereinto
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
selection; choice; option
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...