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By language, then by the job a phrase is doing. These pages are static. The search box on the front is the one that reads every field.
Languages
Themes
- Under pressureToo much to carry, a weight that lifts, or a hard thing one makes oneself do.3
- Mood and bodyAnger, shame, low spirits, a faint, or a day spent slightly ill.6
- Saying itPlain speech, a secret let out, teasing, or talk that never lands.10
- Seeing and missingWhat is obvious, what is overlooked, and a world no wider than a well.6
- Other peopleGetting on, failing to show, spoiling a mood, or needing another pair of hands.8
- Worth and excessWhat costs too much, what is only just good enough, and the addition that ruins the thing.5
- Luck and timingA stroke of luck, a wish for someone else, or a person who walks in on their own name.3
- Death, said lightlyFlippant ways of saying that someone died. Not for condolences.2
- Sloppy or lostCareless work, a blunder, or speech one cannot follow.4
- Wanting badlyDesire strong enough to take over the sentence.1