something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to gather; to collect; to assemble
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
adds force or indicates command
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
resignation; acceptance; consolation
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
whatever the case; under any circumstances
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
imagination; supposition; guess
demon of ill health; disease
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
in case of; at that time; at this time
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
scriptwriter; screenwriter
leaving the mound; being knocked out; resignation; stepping down; withdrawing
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
number one; first; best; most; game; round