to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
those (near the second person)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
antiquity; the previous era
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
it is not (like that) either
to rise; to erect; to get up
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
treating someone like a child
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
preparation; arrangements
to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce
recuperation; medical treatment
schedule; program; programme; agenda
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
near-miss; just missing (each other)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
preface; introduction; preamble
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
speech and conduct; words and deeds