to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
par (in golf); equivalence; face value; parity
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
unrefined (character, manners); mean; vulgar; bad taste; lacking style
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
north wind; northerly wind
veterinarian; veterinary surgeon; vet
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
observation; survey; watching
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
true seal (animal); earless seal
eared seal (esp. the California sea lion, Zalophus californianus); sea lion
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
how long; how far; how much
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
study; research; investigation
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why