selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
how long; how far; how much
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
to make use of; to lend money
reason; cause; circumstances
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
adds force or indicates command