to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
very much; exceedingly; extremely
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
application; request; petition
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
glad countenance; joyful look
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
voluntary; optional; free; elective
gossip; corner of the mouth
telephone call; telephone (device)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
in line with this; therefore
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
instability; insecurity; crankiness
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but