when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
being too late; losing one's final chance
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
feeling a sudden chill; feeling a shiver; feeling sudden surprise (fright, horror, etc.); shuddering
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
population (of animals, etc.); population size; number of individuals
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
basking in the sun; sunbathing
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
legend; folklore; tradition
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
time; hour; period; class
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
something; some kind of; for some reason
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
literally; to the letter; literal
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate