indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
danger; peril; hazard; risk
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
means; way; method; measure
choices; alternatives; options
social life; social intercourse
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
person who just tags along; hanger-on; person who follows someone around like a shadow; clingy person; mindless follower; (lit.) goldfish feces
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to try and judge a person's feelings (from their expression)
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
kind; sort; species; species
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
scum of society; good-for-nothing; vermin
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain