however; nevertheless; but; and yet; whereas; while
clear; precise; definite; distinct
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
colouring; coloring; colorant
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
near; close by; within reach; familiar
skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
in person; personally; directly
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
(many) years; long-standing (esp. hatred, grudge); ancient
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
all eyes; public attention
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding