zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
(sense of) taste; counter for kinds of food, drink or medicine
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
sense of emptiness; empty feeling; feeling of meaninglessness
influence; effect; impact
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
power; authority; jurisdiction
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
instability; insecurity; crankiness
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
clear; precise; definite; distinct
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
everyone has a past; every person has their own history
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice