numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
dissemination; scattering; sprinkling; spraying
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
establishment; settlement
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to spend time (on doing something)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
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
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
originally; by nature; from the start
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
specialization; specialisation
family; relatives; dependents; household
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition
level; even; flat; uneventful; peaceful; monotonous
economical; efficient; lean; compact