to be surprised; to be astonished
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
personality; character; individuality; personhood
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
very; greatly; exceedingly
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
nature; property; disposition
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to lend an ear to; to listen to
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
for a while; for some time; for a period
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
inscrutable; incomprehensible
from the beginning; from scratch
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help