alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
that; the matter in question
to be at a loss for words
family; members of a family
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
(not) even once; (not) ever
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
influence; clout; leverage
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
pleasant feeling; good feeling
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
around the clock; day and night
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
bad influence; negative influence
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
adaptability; capacity to adapt; ability to adjust
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though