to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
to be silent; to say nothing
had better ...; had better not ...
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
the place for; the time for; the level of
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
document; official papers
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
whispering; murmuring; subdued
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
contrived; false-sounding
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
immediately; right away; at once; instantly