great debt of gratitude; great obligation
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous
to square one's shoulders
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
very interesting; of great interest
to be at a loss for words
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
selection; choice; option
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
explosion; rupture; break off
to kick over; to kick down
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
harm; injury; evil (influence)
in that manner; like that
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)