to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
not yet known; unknown; strange
living thing; organism; creature; biology
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
story; tale; talk; discussion
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
main question; real issue at hand
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
timid; faint-hearted; wimpish
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
surely; certainly; without doubt
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
only; merely; but; no more than
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize