to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
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(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
detachment; coming off; peeling off; (flow) separation
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
sticky; persistent; insistent; nagging
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
genius; prodigy; natural gift
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
to collect; to assemble; to gather
nervous temperament; worry habit; pessimistic nature; pessimism
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
proposal; offer; request; application
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
insert (in a magazine, newspaper, etc.); foldout; insertion
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
because; for; the reason why is ...
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
don't you think?; indicates question
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently