rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
of course; certainly; naturally
there is nothing; having nothing
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
to repeat; to do over again
various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight