favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
funny story; funny anecdote
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)
best-before date (on food); use-by date; expiry date; expiration date
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to make merry; to be festive
because of; owing to; due to
practice; practising; experience
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
snack (to have with a drink); side dish
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
emphatic sentence-ending particle
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
if so; in that case; in that situation
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
biological parent; real parent
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
connection; link; relationship
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
instant; moment; for an instant
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast