to state; to express; to mention
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
again; once more; a second time
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
another day; some other day
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
presence; sitting with; being with
serious; severe; grave; acute
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)
useless; vain; aimless; idle
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
ill will; malice; evil intent
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to shout (in anger); to yell
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
world; society; people; the public
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)