I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
such ... as; or some such
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by
moment by moment; hour by hour
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
will (urge) to create; creative urge; appetite for writing
to overflow from something full
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
subject matter of a painting; art supplies; art materials
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to warm up to; to get interested in; to get excited by
such; like that; that sort of; very
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
of course; certainly; naturally