timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to begin talking; to open up
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
very much; very many; more and more
how long; how far; how much
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
when it becomes; when it comes to
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
even if not; even without
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
at work; in the midst of work; working
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to attempt; to test; to try out
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
open; frank; liberal; open-minded
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)