to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
breaking off an engagement
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
even if; even though; however; no matter how
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
sympathy; compassion; pity
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
beyond this point; from now on; after this
bashing; fierce criticism; busing (catering); bussing; removing dirty plates, cutlery, etc. from a table in a restaurant
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
detection; sense (e.g. sensor)