to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to some extent; to a certain extent
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
execution; punishment; spanking
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
judgment; judgement; discernment
endurance; perseverance; patience
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
ill-preparedness; insufficient preparation; lack of preparation
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
story; tale; talk; discussion
faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
rich in variety; diverse; wide-ranging; multifarious
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
scenery; scene; landscape
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
to lend an ear to; to listen to
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
affection; love; fondness; tenderness
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend