first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
way of solving (a problem); solution
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
creator; inventor; creative; content creator; developer
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
time; season; period; phase; stage
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
vicious circle; vicious cycle
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to relax; to take it easy
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
large screen (TV, film, etc.)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
championship-deciding contest; final match; the finals
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
ensemble (e.g. orchestra, chamber group, etc.); concert
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
part; part-timer; part-time (work)
to be conspicuous; to stand out