and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
single word; a few words; brief comment
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
absolutely (ought to); by all means; all; entirely
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to be attacked by a disease
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
wet nurse; nursing mother
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
to accumulate one's unpublished paintings or writings