towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to repeat; to do something over again
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
personal feelings; self-interest
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
destroying; annihilating; eradicating
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
sparing a life; clemency; reconsideration of an employee's dismissal
entreaty; appeal; petition
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
shortage; scarcity; dearth; famine
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
originally; by nature; from the start
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
every evening; every night
giving and receiving; transferring; transfer; changing hands
pair; the two; both persons; both things