indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
indiscretion; imprudence; rudeness; misbehavior; misconduct; misdeed
will not do; do not; does not
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to nod in agreement; to nod in assent
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
nod; inclination of the head
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
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
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to walk heavily and clumsily; to lumber
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
health; healthy; sound; fit
above all else; more than anything
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)