where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
opinion; point of view; visual point
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
trouser zipper (mainly for males); fly
opening fully; full throttle; full power
useless; no good; hopeless
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
(turned out) all right in the end
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal