ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
sign; indication; omen; symptom
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
death in madness; dying insane
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to become emaciated; to waste away; to grow thin and worn out
sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
endless; boundless; everlasting
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to be born; to come into the world
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
tearjerker; sob story; maudlin tale
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
all sorts of things; (anything and) everything; by all means; at any cost
younger scholar; future reference
exaggerated; extravagant; overdone
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)