all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
yearned for; longed for; missed
to be silent; to say nothing
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
such ... as; or some such
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
firm; unshakeable; resolute
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
decision; determination; resolution
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
that's the way it is; such is life
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass