to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
convenient; handy; useful
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
easy to get into (e.g. of music, etc.); easily getting into (a certain mood, etc.)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
(not) even once; (not) ever
to enclose; to impound; to cut off; to corral
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
moisture; humidity; dampness