looking depressed; long face
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
stimulating; exciting; provocative
invitation; introduction; temptation
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade somebody or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
correction; revision; amendment
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
grasp; catch; understanding
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)