grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
private person; individual
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
suggestion; hint; implication
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
commander; general; leader
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
(program of) entertainments; special events; exhibitions; amusements; attractions
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to consider others' feelings; to sympathize with someone's feelings
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to open (one's eyes) wide
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
establishment; settlement
precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
while surprised; suddenly
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to refuse; to decline; to deny
political measures; policy
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
personal history; background; career