to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
going through; going via; going by way of
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
in the meanwhile; during the time
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
to refuse; to decline; to deny
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
support; backing; aid; assistance
educational institution; school; academy; campus
close; intimate; on good terms
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
boobs; boobies; breasts; breast milk
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
absolutely; positively; decidedly
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to incur someone's enmity
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
proud; having a prominent nose
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle