to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
being concerned about or mindful of
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
to come from; to have roots in
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
companion; company; tritagonist; second supporting character
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
uniforms provided for workers (by the employer); something forced upon one; something imposed on one
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
first meeting; first interview with
grey; gray; gray (SI unit of absorbed dose of radiation)
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
with these words; while saying
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly