almost every day; almost daily
break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
classification; categorization; sorting
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to throw at; to turn; to raise
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
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
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
impudence; shamelessness; brazenness; arrogance; audacity; effrontery
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
nervous temperament; worry habit; pessimistic nature; pessimism
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk