absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
at; in; at; when; by; with
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
forgetting; lapse of memory
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
telephone number; phone number
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
for example; for instance; e.g.
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
softly; mildly; gently; politely
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
don't you think?; indicates question
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless