to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
delicacy; tact; sensitivity; consideration; thoughtfulness
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
to gather; to (pick up and) collect; to glean (information)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to pout (e.g. lips); to get nervous; to set one's nerves on edge; to raise (e.g. one's voice)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
weather; fair weather; fine weather
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to get dark after sunset; to turn to dusk; to decline (after a peak); to wane; to be lost in thought; to be in a pensive mood
proposal; offer; request; application
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...