soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
seasoning; flavour; flavor
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
society; public; community; social studies
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
reality; actuality; hard fact
to thrust before; to thrust at
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
alone; by oneself; on one's own
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
dignity; majesty; sanctity
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
all (there is); as long as there is
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
scrutiny; scanning; taking a good look
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
violent emotion; passion; fury
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
while; during; while; although; all; both
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
sticky; persistent; insistent; nagging
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
foolishness; stupidity; silliness
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline