to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
guess; speculation; supposition
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to pass (of time); to elapse
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to speak; to say; to vocalize
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
because of; owing to; due to
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
feeling; sense; impression
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to comfort; to console; to amuse
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing