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)
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
unbroken; uninterrupted; on and on; continuous
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
refutation; rebuttal; retort
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
messenger; envoy; emissary
(divine) providence; dispensation
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
tide; tidal current; tendency; drift; trend
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words
though one didn't intend (expect) to
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
vehicle; conveyance; transport; ride (playground, fair, carnival); playground facility
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
amusement; diversion (to pass time); pastime; recreation
to arrive; to come to pass
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
to shut in; to confine; to contain
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
roaring; thundering; thunderous; deafening; ear-splitting
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
with these words; while saying
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest