sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to shake; to sway; to waver
being startled; getting a shock
scenery; scene; landscape
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
perfect; complete; flawless
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
principle; theory; fundamental truth
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to loaf (particularly on the job); to idle one's time away; to dawdle
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
regret; repentance; remorse
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
show me a liar, and I will show you a thief
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
woman; female; feminine gender
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
depending on the ...; to depend on the ...
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
creation; Creation (by God)