mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
beyond this point; from now on; after this
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
determination; resolution
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
traditional; conventional
in accordance with; according to
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
by means of; due to; because of; according to
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
(relating to) gender; sex; sexual
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
aphrodisiac; love potion; philter
by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk