tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
corridor; hallway; passageway
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
slatted shutter; louver door (window)
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
our country; our land; one's own country
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
watchtower; observation tower; lookout
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to notify; to advise; to inform