silence (not speaking); muteness
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to add (to); to add on; to append
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to
to accept; to receive; to agree
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
coloured paper; colored paper
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
one act (of a play); scene; event
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to be found; to be discovered
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to be at a loss for words
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)