unanticipated; unexpected
temporary; ad hoc; makeshift; stopgap
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
artificial; man-made; imitation; synthetic
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to have an eye on; to zero in on
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
skillful words; deceitful words; glibness
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
to fit in (snugly); to get stuck in; to get caught in; to get caught up in (a situation); to become deeply involved in; to get addicted to
isolation; being alone; being friendless
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
interior light (train, etc.)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
come out!; where are you?
to withdraw into oneself; to shut oneself away; to seclude oneself
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
such; this sort of; like this
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic