to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
(having) two choices; choice between two things
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
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
now; the present time; just now; another; more
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
to find an excuse; to rationalize; to find a pretext
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
why; how; for what reason
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
judgment; judgement; discernment
striking; remarkable; considerable
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation