no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
sympathy; compassion; pity
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
desperately; for one's dear life
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
new breed of humans (used to refer to the younger generation, who have different ideals and sensibilities)
surroundings; environs; circumference
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
foolish face; stupid look on one's face
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
position; job; employment; opening
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
being dead drunk; drunken stupor
weather; climate; disposition; temperament
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
possibly; perhaps; perchance; unintentionally; accidentally
to come to one's senses; to calm down
ongoing; in progress; afoot
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many