close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to grow up; to become an adult
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
time; hour; period; class
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
rather; better; instead; if anything
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
living thing; living creature; animal; life
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
difference; variation; difference
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly