soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to shed light; to cast light
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to breathe while sleeping
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
how long; how far; how much
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
cooperation; collaboration
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)