to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
to be reminded of; to call to mind
deep psyche; unconscious mind; depth psychology
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
writing; composition; essay; sentence
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
proficiency; mastery; becoming proficient (in)
(one) could even say that
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
decrease; reduction; fall; depreciation; mitigation
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
corruption (of text, e.g. in email, due to improper encoding); garbling; illegal character; corrupted text; garbled text
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse