to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to take to; to let one's heart go out to
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
respect and affection; love and respect
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
firm; strong; solid; stable
amusement; diversion (to pass time); pastime; recreation
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride
otherwise; if not; or else
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
carrying (child) under arm
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
of course; certainly; naturally
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
hair style; coiffure; hairdo