even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
stealthy footsteps; walking on tiptoe
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to be conspicuous; to stand out
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
noisy; confused; uproarious
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to gather; to collect; to assemble
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively