a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
really; truly; indeed; good grief
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
while; even though; despite
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
ultimate; final; last; eventual
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
in case of; at that time; at this time
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
any more; any further; any better; any longer
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to exercise one's ingenuity; to come up with an ingenious plan
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
secret; private; surreptitious
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
stimulating; exciting; provocative
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly