dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
sense of relief; feeling of relief
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
long ago; already; a long time ago
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
person of common sense; common sense man
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
social; societal; societary
to get out of hand; to become uncontrollable; to boil over
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
attendance (at school); going to school
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
fourth day of the month; four days
selection; choice; picking out
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse