getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
thought; consideration; thinking
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
amount of sugar; sugar content
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
honorific/polite/humble prefix
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
such ... as; or some such
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following