to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
any more; any further; any better; any longer
social; societal; societary
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
please; somehow or other; one way or another
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
simply; merely; only; solely
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
(sound of one's) heartbeat
wicked tongue; abusive language
discretion; consideration; allowance
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
pure and innocent; immaculate
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
choices; alternatives; options
war; fighting; fierce competition
to mark the end; to spell the end
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
mechanization; mechanisation; computerization
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray