to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
memory; sense; experience
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
calm; composed; leisurely
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
identification papers; ID
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience