intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
tomfoolery; monkey business
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
raging fire; conflagration
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
impressions; thoughts; feelings; opinions
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
scriptures; canon; teaching guide
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
sudden change; complete change
reading too much into (what ... says)
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
innocent; blameless; guiltless
people; citizens; subjects; folk
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
sanity; consciousness; soberness