subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
when it becomes; when it comes to
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
observation; survey; watching
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to be overcome with emotion
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to dance; to perform dance steps
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
a considerable number; a fair number
civilian in military employ
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state