to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
entreaty; supplication; petition
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
form; shape; figure; visage
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to be surprised; to be astonished
minute adjustment; fine tuning
to repeat; to do something over again
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
ago; since; before; previous
use; utilization; utilisation; application
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
settlement; solution; resolution
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result