the other day; a few days ago
to be kind to; to treat kindly
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
existence; possession; having; limited company
incident; affair; happening; event
to be worried; to be troubled
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
humming a tune; humming unconcernedly
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
impossible; unlikely; improbable
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
consequence; outcome; result; blame
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
guess; conjecture; surmise
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to get one's head around; to think about
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
if it is the case that ...