to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to pick up; to find; to gather
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
reading but not responding to a text message (in a chat application); leaving (someone) on read
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
stamp; sticker (in messaging apps); (large) emoji
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
frequency (of occurrence)
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
song with lyrics about resentment and a sorrowful tune; resentful complaint
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
first three days of the New Year (January 1-3)