to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
unusual occurrence; variation; mutation
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
on and after; from ... onward; since
very young; little; childish; immature
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
thought; consideration; thinking
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
greeting; a fine thing to say
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
(being) among close family or friends only; private (gathering of intimates)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm