to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
difficult to ...; hard to ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
loveable; very likeable; like very much
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?