space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
near; close; beside; third person
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
rather; better; instead; if anything
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
imagination; supposition; guess
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
now; the present time; just now; another; more
great difference; big difference; wide margin
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
stroke; caress; soft (object); dreamlike (object); tender (object)
slovenly; loose; sluttish; slatternly; untidy; undisciplined
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
number one; first; best; most; game; round
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to be able to manage somehow or another
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad