look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
society; the world; the times
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)
it's no joke; gimme a break!
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
without; but if; otherwise; or else
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
considerably; greatly; a lot
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper
besides; in addition; also; moreover
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
perception; sensing; noticing
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
charming; fascinating; attractive
(some) more; even more; longer; further
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
guardian; protector; patron; parent
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
indicates being the subject or receiver of an action, decision, etc.; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
another time; some other time