force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
pregnancy; conception; gestation
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
child-rearing expenses; child-support payments (following divorce)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
one parent; single parent
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
single word; a few words; brief comment
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to meet face-to-face; to discuss unreservedly
one's whole heart; everything one feels
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything