to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
war; fighting; fierce competition
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
deadly serious; deadly earnest
what kind of; what sort of; what
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
decline; fall; decay; withering
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible