misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
such; this sort of; like this
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
rather; better; instead; if anything
degeneration; retrogression; atrophy; regression (e.g. of society); deterioration; degeneration
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
then; well; so; well then
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know