in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
comics or novels about male homosexuality, targeted at young women; BL; bill of lading; BL; brushless
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
interests and preferences
feminization; feminisation
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
chance; opportunity; occasion
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
at least; at most; (even) just
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
beginning; outset; first; onset
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)