space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
president (of a society); chairman
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
such; like that; that sort of; very
sign; indication; omen; symptom
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
meaning; significance; sense
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
difficult to ...; hard to ...
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
if it is the case that ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
astounding; startling; world-shaking; amazing; earth-shattering
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
danger; peril; hazard; risk