extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
extra effort; one small touch; small twist
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
shrill whistling sound; reddening or brightening slightly; rush of blood to the head
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
expression; look; countenance; face
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
rather; sooner; preferably
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
belief; faith; conviction
everything; anything; nothing
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
sincere; honest; faithful
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
topic of discussion; agenda
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
sharp sighted; easily awakened
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
difference; discrepancy; variation