certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
many; much; plenty; hardly
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes
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)
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
dissolute mind; hardened heart
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
low tone; bass; low voice
to strum; to pluck the strings (of a guitar)
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
gradually; slowly but steadily
inside; interior; inner part
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life