yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to speak; to say; to vocalize
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
between the waves; in the waves; on the waves; behind the waves; beneath the waves
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
dolphin (or other small toothed whales, such as porpoises, belugas, etc.)
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
preparation; arrangements
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful