cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
collateral family; subsidiary line; affiliate; coset
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
head house (family); birthplace; originator
to apologize; to apologise
place; situation; position; location
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
only recently; just of late
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
resolution (of a display, printer, scanner, etc.)
to overdo; to do too much
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to pull around; to drag around; to take around; to show around
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
the right person in the right place
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
strain; deformation; warp; harmful effects; strain; stress
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled