verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
never mind!; don't worry about it
to arrange (flowers); to plant
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to entrust; to leave to a person
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly
to cease; to stop; to be over
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
feminine; womanly; female
production (e.g. play); direction
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to control; to command; to get the better of
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
two days later; day after next; next day but one
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
frequency (of occurrence)
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
repentance; confession; penitence
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern