depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
in that manner; like that
calm; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity; appeasement; pacification
deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
item; something that one "just has to have"
oil; petroleum; oil; lubricant; (cooking) oil; (massage) oil; ointment
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
family; members of a family
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
invitation; introduction; temptation
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
arm; skill; efforts; ability
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role