to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
for today; for the time being
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
again; once more; a second time
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
clearing one's throat; cough
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated