I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)
to beat to death; to kill
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
(medical) doctor; physician
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
myself; yourself; I; me; you
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
witnessing; observing; sighting
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to be surprised; to be astonished
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
I see; that's right; indeed
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance