just managing; with great difficulty
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
sound of something small rolling once (often into a hole); easily; suddenly; completely (e.g. forgetting); utterly; disappointing; curling up into the fetal position
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
cripple; disabled person; invalid
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
this (very thing); this precisely
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
craving for the limelight
pretext; pretense; pretence
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
deep-seated grudge; hatred
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)