generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
in proportion to; just as much as
... years old; age (of) ...
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to start to drink; to try to drink; to partially drink
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
thank you for your continued patronage
promotion; raising of status
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
with tears in one's eyes; on the verge of tears; with teary eyes; with a hint of moisture; slightly moistly; with emerging sheen
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
strong-willed; strong of heart
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating