(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
sincerity; true heart; devotion
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
to go along; to walk along; to follow
solitude; loneliness; isolation
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
illumination; decorative lighting
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
24 hours; twenty-four hours
business; trade; operations; sales
family restaurant (varied menu options, inexpensive); casual dining restaurant
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to do over; to remake; to resume
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to become completely chilled
near; close; beside; third person
twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
at first; initially; in the beginning
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction