omitting (reluctantly); leaving out; dropping; giving up (reluctantly); parting with; sharing
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to be silent; to say nothing
contact; touch; contact lens
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
(I am) not sure; (I) can't say which
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to be at a loss for words
moment; instant; short amount of time
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
surely; certainly; without doubt
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
thoroughly; completely; utterly; severely; harshly; terribly
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch