to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
pair; two kinds; two ways
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
one more time; once more; once again
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
and then; and so; and; so then
how; in what way; how about
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
called; known as; that; to say
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused