to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to be easily mistaken for (something else); to be indistinguishable from; to look just like; (arch.) to intermingle; (arch.) to be in disorder; (arch.) to be in disarray
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
you could say; you might say; verging on the
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
survival after defeat; decline (of a person, business, etc.); ruin
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
this world; this life; world of the living
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
difference; variation; difference
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
such ... as; or some such
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
nothing but; except; no more than
reaching; attaining; arrival
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to feel sorry (for, that); to regret (that); to feel pity; to sympathize
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is