pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
crisp; crunchy; precise; clipped; brisk
present; gift; to give a present or gift
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
older brother and younger sister
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
both; both sides; both parties
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
crunchy; gritty (sand, pebbles, etc.)
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
convenient; handy; useful
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
sprinkling; dropping in small light bits
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
letter; missive; note; mail
correspondence; exchange of letters