to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
of course; certainly; naturally
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
student (esp. a university student)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
slack; slackening; sagginess; dullness; letdown; depression
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to begin to walk; to set out
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to look around; to survey
again; once more; a second time
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting