love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
dignity; majesty; sanctity
to sell off; to dispose of
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to play a leading role; to play a central part
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
critical point (temperature)
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
fear; dread; fright; willies
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
artery; arterial road; major route
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
influence; effect; impact
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
flash (of light); glint; schiller
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification