to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
because of; owing to; due to
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
(sense of) presence; feeling as if one was there; feeling of actually being there; realism; ambiance
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
no!; no no!; no, not at all
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
near; nearby; not far off
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to lie down; to throw oneself down
for one person; made for one person
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
printing (text or symbols); typing; printed character; typed character; character carved onto a seal
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh