| verb | be offended or bothered by; take offense with, be bothered by “I don't mind your behavior” |
| verb | be concerned with or about something or somebody |
| verb | be in charge of or deal with “She takes care of all the necessary arrangements” |
| verb | pay close attention to; give heed to “Heed the advice of the old men” |
| verb | be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to “Beware of telephone salesmen” |
| verb | keep in mind |
| adjective | (used in combination) mentally oriented toward something specified “civic-minded” |
| adjective | (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward “he is apt to ignore matters he considers unimportant” |
| mind | noun | attention |
| heed | noun | paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people) |
| listening | noun | the act of hearing attentively |
| aptness | noun | a disposition to behave in a certain way |