so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
negotiations; discussions; connection
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
parting; separation; farewell
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to go out and away; to leave
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing); garish; glitzy; loud
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to breathe out; to exhale
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up