appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
about; concerning; related to; -ish
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to talk to oneself; to mutter
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
natural; reasonable; understandable
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to be helpful; to be useful
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully