skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to go to the next stage (after failing to reach a conclusion); to be carried over (e.g. to the next meeting); to go into (a run-off, overtime, extra innings, etc.)
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
half-crying; being on the verge of crying
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
(and) then; and; thereupon; in that case; then; so
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
all right; very well; okay; I got it
date and time (of a meeting, departure, etc.); days and hours
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
image; figure; figure; form; image
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into