nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
rationalization; justification
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
yearned for; longed for; missed
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
silence (not speaking); muteness
how long; how far; how much
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
as you can imagine; as imagined
ahead; further on; beyond (this place); before this; prior to this; earlier
second; number two; runner-up
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
participation; joining; entry
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
legitimate son (esp. eldest son); heir
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
application; request; petition
(philosophy of) not rocking the boat; (principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to try and judge a person's feelings (from their expression)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
attachment (to); tenacity of purpose
extension; elongation; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space)