if you think about it; come to think of it
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
something like ...; something called ...
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
nightmare; incubus; succubus; demon appearing in a dream
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to open (one's eyes) wide
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
such; like that; that sort of
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to be born; to come into the world
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)