sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to talk; to chat; to chatter
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
inscrutable; incomprehensible
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
negotiations; discussions; connection
failure; mistake; blunder
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict