to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
school rules; school regulations
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
rather; better; instead; if anything
from behind the scenes (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); from the sidelines; from a distance; secretly; in secret
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to pass (of time); to elapse
to manage something successfully; to be successful
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to be kind to; to treat kindly
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
of course; certainly; naturally
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
how much; how many; to what extent
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
wood chip; splinter; thin shingles
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint