perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance
sensual love; love affair
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
reality; actuality; hard fact
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
final; eventual; ultimate
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
disturbance of consciousness
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
story; tale; talk; discussion
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
emperor (of Japan); mikado
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
(another's) daughter; young lady
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk