thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to burst (open); to break; to split
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to feel uncomfortable; to be offended; to have a bad time
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
since when; from when; how long
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
master; teacher; stable master
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
drop (e.g. of water); drip
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits