to pretend; to act (as if)
how; in what way; by what means
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
melancholy; gloom; depression
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
advance payment; money paid in advance
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
failure; mistake; blunder
how; in what way; how about; questionable
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
door; gate; opening; title page
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
slack; loose; lax; slovenly; sloppy
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to twitch (e.g. of ears); to jerk; to flick
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
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.)
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
to give; to do (something) for
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike