instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
deep sleep; sleep soundly
in that way; thus; so; so?
decision; determination; resolution
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to go out and away; to leave
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
number one; first; best; most; game; round
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to jump upon (a moving object)
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
how; in what way; how about
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn towards; to point
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
meaning; significance; sense
really; truly; indeed; good grief
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
while; during; while; although; all; both
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more