(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
expulsion (of a pupil); excommunication; anathema
removing a name; expelling (e.g. from school); decommissioning
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
loveable; very likeable; like very much
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to have a hard time of it
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
decision; determination; resolution
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
antiquity; the previous era
absolutely; positively; decidedly
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...