condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
choices; alternatives; options
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
instant; moment; for an instant
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to say; to be called; to do
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
sorry; excuse me; thank you
I see; that's right; indeed
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
how; in what way; how about
to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to keep a house; to run a household