large; large-sized; large-scale; big
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to shake one's head (in denial)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
to draw around (e.g. a curtain); to drag around; to take (someone) around; to parade around; to order about; to lead
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
certain; definite; clear; credible
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
how long; how far; how much
planned; scheduled; systematic
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army); isolated village; legendary land (deep in mountains or underground); Shangri-La
parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
to lead a life; to live a life