towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
comfort; consolation; diversion
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
while alive; during one's lifetime
(not) even once; (not) ever
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
that's the way it is; such is life
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress