sparing a life; clemency; reconsideration of an employee's dismissal
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
large seal; large stamp; seal of approval; guarantee; endorsement
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
cooperation; tie-up; joint business; partnership; alliance; sponsorship
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
unanticipated; unexpected
sixth day of the month; six days
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
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
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
papier-mâché tiger (toy with a loose, wobbly head); paper tiger; someone (or something) who is all bark and no bite; man of straw
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
accomplishment; realization; attainment; penetration; pervasion
to throw into; to toss into
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
on the occasion of; at the time of
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with