loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
dozens; scores of; decades
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
beginning; outset; first; onset
turning to the left; left turn
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to ask; to enquire; to query
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
older brother and younger sister
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
suffix for familiar person
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly