to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
nothing but; none other than
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
serious; severe; grave; acute
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw
surely; certainly; without doubt
sympathy; compassion; pity
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to state; to express; to mention
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
inscrutable; incomprehensible
talk; recital; narration; topic
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...