intimacy; affection; familiarity
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
to grant someone's request; to do a favour
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
billowy; fluffy; cloudlike; tenderly; amiably; softly
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
disorder; disturbance; unrest
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
immoral; illicit; unethical
shaking (e.g. a container); milkshake; shake
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
price; cost; value; worth; value
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
smooth (i.e. without problems)
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
training (esp. in-service); induction course