to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
one way or the other; either way
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
at least; at most; (even) just
(period of) a year; during an era
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
either way; in any case; one way or another
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to press a question; to cross-examine
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
out of character; unlike one
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
no matter how much time passes
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously