to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
time; season; period; phase; stage
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
of course; certainly; naturally
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
a disgrace (to a whole group of people)
unrefined (character, manners); mean; vulgar; bad taste; lacking style
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to chase; to run after; to pursue