Theft or stealing.

چوری / سرقہ

He was arrested and charged with larceny.

Heavy and slow.

بھاری / سست

The ponderous speech bored the audience.

Keeping or holding on to something.

برقرار رکھنا / یاد رکھنا

The company focuses on employee retention.

Fearful or shy.

ڈرپوک / ہچکچانے والا

The timorous cat hid under the bed during the storm.

Skillful and clever.

ماہر / ہوشیار

She is adroit at solving complex problems.

Shortness or conciseness.

اختصار / مختصر ہونا

The brevity of his speech was appreciated.

Proper behavior.

شائستگی / آداب

She maintained decorum during the formal dinner.

To make a mistake.

غلطی کرنا

To err is human; to forgive is divine.

To delay or obstruct.

روکنا / رکاوٹ ڈالنا

Bad weather can hinder construction work.

Generosity or gifts.

سخاوت / عطیہ

The foundation survived thanks to the largess of donors.