goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
to approach; to draw near
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
birth date; date of birth; DOB
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to remain married for life
recreation; diversion; relaxation
to spend one's days in tears and sorrow
such; this sort of; like this
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
fine weather; fair weather
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
rounding (fractions); rounding half up
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
ill will; malice; evil intent
otherwise; if not; or else
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care