to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to be silent; to say nothing
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
straight-laced person; stubborn person
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
than; other than; except; but
very; much; greatly; a lot of
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
thorough; exhaustive; complete
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
rather; better; instead; if anything
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
perfect; complete; flawless
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
how; in what way; how about
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
while; even though; despite
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
myself; yourself; I; me; you
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
(social) position; status
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name