by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
don't you think?; indicates question
to drink up; to drain (cup)
to fold up; to fold into layers
while; during; while; although; all; both
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
more than friends, less than lovers
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
individual; private person; personal; private
explanation; interpretation
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
of course; certainly; naturally
literally; to the letter; literal
in that way; thus; so; so?
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
adds force or indicates command
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
author; writer; novelist; artist
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
intelligence gathering; information gathering
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
of all people; a person of ...'s standing