language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to recall; to remember; to recollect
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
not yet known; unknown; strange
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
optimism; taking an optimistic view
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
together; at the same time; same; identical
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce