trouble; bother; annoyance
suppression; repression; subjugation
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
1,000,000; one million; million; many
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
poisonous snake; poisonous serpent
to head home; to leave for home
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
now that; since; so long as; because
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
to make sense; to be meaningful
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
mindset; outlook; view; way of looking at things; perspective
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
in one's own way or style
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
to be helpful; to be useful
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
again (and again); once again; yet again
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)