reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
to state; to express; to mention
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
single word; a few words; brief comment
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
registration; accession; register; entry; record
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
small number; few; minority
failure; mistake; blunder
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
small fraction; small proportion
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth