speech and conduct; words and deeds
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
and; thereupon; because of that
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
although I say; although one might say; although called
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
mountain range; mountain belt
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to attack; to assault; to assail
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to be found; to be discovered
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
personal (employee); employed; retained
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling