to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
permission; approval; authorization; license
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to have a talk; to tell a story
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
two times; twice; two degrees
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence