(apportioning) in small amounts
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
such; like that; that sort of; very
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
after-party; second party (of the night); second meeting
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to exclude; to leave out (of conversations, etc.); to freeze out; to send to Coventry
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to telephone; to make a phone call
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
tension; mental strain; nervousness
all pain, no gain; doing no good and a lot of harm; having no redeeming features; being a complete disadvantage; (lit.) a hundred harms and not a single gain
location of a press conference; press conference room
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
interference; meddling; butting in
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)