to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
patting; stroking; caressing
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
laughable; ridiculous; funny; comical
touché; you've got me there
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up