to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
both hands; both arms; ten
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to talk to oneself; to mutter
memory; memory; recollection; remembrance
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
playing by oneself; playing alone; entertaining oneself; game played by oneself (e.g. solitaire)
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
cannot help (laughing, feeling sympathy, etc.); cannot hold back (tears, anger, etc.); cannot suppress
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
joke; playfulness; kidding around
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
stealthily; secretly; in secret
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
each; (arch.) you (plural)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence