magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
two persons; two people; pair; couple
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
unique; peculiar; singular
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
to refuse; to decline; to deny
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
opposite; reverse; contrary
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach