accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
to exaggerate; to overstate
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
existence; being; presence
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to do for (the sake of someone else)
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
now; the present time; just now; another; more
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
demon-infested place; ominous place; mysterious, unfrequented area; den of iniquity
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
never mind!; don't worry about it
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except