-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
how long; how far; how much
to ask; to enquire; to query
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
by today; before the day is over
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
eternal; unlimited; endless
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
environment; circumstance
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage