waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
disorder; disturbance; unrest
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to straighten oneself; to straighten one's clothes and one's posture; to adopt a more serious attitude
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
girl's feeling; maiden's mind
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket