to begin to do; to start doing; to cater; to make and deliver (food)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to wave a flag; to show the way
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair