situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
degree of familiarity; popularity; name recognition; notoriety
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
around the clock; day and night
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
although I say; although one might say; although called
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
abduction and confinement (esp. unlawful)
thoughtless; reckless; ordinary; usual; excessive; indiscriminate
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
for example; for instance; e.g.
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
being very busy; busyness
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill