tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
untouched; unused; intact
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
supply; provision; raising; procurement
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
that is to say; so that means
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
myself; yourself; I; me; you
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
preference; priority; precedence
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
that; the matter in question
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
maintenance; preservation; improvement
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
again; once more; a second time
course; route; path; process; means
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up