a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
be (that) as it may; having said that
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to push (something) against
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
to cry out in one's sleep (e.g. from having a nightmare); to moan (in anguish) in one's sleep
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to accept; to receive; to agree
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
the other day; a few days ago
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to recall; to remember; to recollect
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
corridor; hallway; passageway