to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
imagination; supposition; guess
serious; severe; grave; acute
silence; stillness; quietness
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
to understand; to make out
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
like this; this sort; this way
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to have an idea; to have a clue
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
this is why; this means; it is the case that
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
such; this sort of; like this
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady