to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to pay attention; to be watchful
should; must; -able; probably; likely
in a day; in a brief space of time
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
levelling of ground (for construction); preparation of soil (for planting)
sharp ear; long ears; ability to remember everything one hears
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
to have a talk; to tell a story
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
context (of a passage); line of thought; context; environment; circumstances
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
arm; skill; efforts; ability
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
conduct; behavior; behaviour
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
notice; attention; observation
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
pointing out; identification