to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up
to speak; to say; to vocalize
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
Viking; smorgasbord; buffet; smorgasbord (of things); hodge-podge
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
having a good atmosphere; atmospheric; romantic
violent explosion; bursting
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute