grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
female molester; lewd woman; libidinous woman; stupid woman
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
with a loud smack; whack; slap; crack; snap
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
female fox; vixen; she-fox; woman who deceives men
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
how; in what way; how about; questionable
president (of a society); chairman
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
smirkingly; smugly; broadly
to have a meal together; to sit at table
heart attack; to have a heart attack
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
party; set; gang; company; person
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate
founder of a religious sect
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated