I see; that's right; indeed
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to take a position (e.g. on an issue); to adopt a stance
fortitude; firmness of character; hardihood; manliness
great admiration; deep respect
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
decoration; ornament; trimmings
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
tattling; telling on (someone)
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to add to one's experience; to become skillful
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
than; other than; except; but
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
several times; once or twice
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
to increase; to add to; to augment
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
while; during; performed in this condition
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
seedling; sapling; young tree
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
negligent; careless; (arch.) easygoing; (arch.) relaxed