waiting to see one's opponent's move before doing anything (e.g. as a disallowed act in rock, paper, scissors)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
to complain; to make a complaint
later on; eventually; afterwards
to discuss; to talk together
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
how; in what way; circumstances
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
to say; to tell; to state; to do
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to name; to call; to christen; to term
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
round robin; having no losing tickets (of a lottery); brute force (in cryptography); using all combinations
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
place; room; margin; scope
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
to do for (the sake of someone else)
unheard-of; unprecedented
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
to jump at; to be attracted by
pair; two kinds; two ways