aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
being startled; getting a shock
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
skeleton (of a vertebrate, ship, building, etc.); transparency (revealing the inner workings of a device); translucency; skeleton (sport); skeleton (code)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
as a child; when one was a child
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
aggressiveness; aggression
mental; spiritual; emotional
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
extermination (of pests); eradication; stamping out (e.g. a social evil)
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
this family; our family; this house; we
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help