grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
way of calling (something or someone)
to itch; to feel itchy; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
the other day; a few days ago
clicking (with someone); feeling an immediate connection; beep beep beep (e.g. of an alarm)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to pierce; to go through; to remove (partitions between rooms); to knock (e.g. two rooms) into one; to carry out (to completion)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
singing voice; (sound of) singing
low tone; bass; low voice
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
about this time; about now
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
to have medicine be effective
to connect; to correlate; to associate; to relate; to link
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
feeling in one's bones; foreboding; premonition; presentiment; gut feeling; gut instinct
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to redeem (from sin); to save