as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
physical condition; state of health
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
grilling on a skewer; spit-roasting
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
buying and eating sweets (esp. children); between-meal snacking
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
ice cream; flavoured ice; sherbet
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on