to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
that is to say; so that means
to have an idea; to have a clue
origin; beginning; source
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
this world; this life; world of the living
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to shed light; to cast light
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
to take over; to obtain by transfer; to inherit; to buy; to purchase
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)
contract; compact; agreement
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
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