curiosity; inquisitiveness
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
default; default (setting)
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to have a talk; to tell a story
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
inattention; absent-mindedness
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
distant look; faraway look
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
feeling; sense; impression
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
possessed of a strong sense of duty
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
plastic bottle (made of polyethylene terephthalate); PET bottle