to soothe; to calm; to pacify
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
never mind!; don't worry about it
to be needed; to be wanted
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to give; to do (something) for
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
indulgent to (one's) children
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
same; matching; going together
to behave well (of a child)
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
to strip and leave clothes lying around
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
tail (animal); tail end; tip
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to differ; to vary; to disagree
genuine article; real thing; real deal
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside