to recollect; to remember; to imagine; to guess; (arch.) to admire (e.g. beauty); (arch.) to praise
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
for this very reason; that is exactly why
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
tide; current; tendency; trend
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to tower above; to stand out
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
wherein; therein; thereinto
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
day by day; with each passing day; as the days go by
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
solitude; loneliness; isolation
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
there is nothing; having nothing
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up