to stir; to mix; to banter; to make fun of (what a person says); to stir up
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
cellar; cave; hole in the ground
such; like that; that sort of; very
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
to bring; to take; to bring about
armchair theory; impracticable theory
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
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
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal