protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
meaning; significance; sense
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
successively; one after another
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
rough; casual (clothing); rough; rough (sketch); draft
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)