to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
scene; spectacle; sight; view
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
in one's own way or style
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to cut and divide; to cut up; to cut into pieces; to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem); to isolate
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to come to one's senses; to calm down
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
in that way; like that; that way
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance