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
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
pride; self-confidence; self-esteem; self-conceit
optimism; taking an optimistic view
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to wither (esp. plants as winter draws near); to fade; to shrivel; to pass one's prime; to start deteriorating; to begin to decline
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
the people; the public; the world
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
amount of money; sum of money
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)