to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
such; this sort of; like this
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
sympathy; compassion; pity
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
again; once more; a second time
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
grumbling; muttering; complaining; moaning
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)