in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to shake one's head (in denial)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
hello; good day; good afternoon
it's been a long time; long time no see
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
in the morning; during the morning
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
why; how come; unfortunately; alas
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
lottery; lot; raffle; draw