soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to have troubles; to have concerns
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
considerably; fairly; quite
serious; severe; grave; acute
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
to row a boat; to nod off; to doze off
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
since when; from when; how long
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
person who avoids others; social outcast
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
magic; sorcery; incantation
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter