to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
I see; that's right; indeed
to be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting; to throw up; to vomit
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
regret; repentance; remorse
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
meaning; significance; sense
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
all; entire; whole; altogether
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
leader of a delegation (body, party)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
drunkard; heavy drinker; boozer
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
how many years; how long; what year
to pass (of time); to elapse
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre