to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to kick (at someone, something)
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
how long; how much; to what extent
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
document; official papers
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
petition; complaint; (legal) brief
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
home area; home town; local
suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
in the same way as; just like