provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
close; intimate; on good terms
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
as you see; as you can see
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
price; cost; value; worth; value
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
specialized; specialised; boutique
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
long handle; long-handled spear; long shaft
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
in the same manner as before; the same as always
covering for the back of the hand and wrist