narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
complete stranger; total stranger
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to discuss; to talk together
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
that day; the very same day
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to have a talk; to tell a story
left utterly helpless (e.g. by a curt reply or refusal); have no one to turn to; unapproachable
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
any more; any further; any better; any longer
second day of the month; two days
protest; refutation; pleading
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)