in a sense; in some way; to an extent
difficult problem; challenge
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to collapse; to flop (onto)
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
offender; criminal; culprit
a few seconds; several seconds
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
what kind of; what sort of; what
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind