to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
ingenuity; inventiveness; creative originality
deed; act; work; performance
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
farfetched (argument, opinion); forced (sense, view); strained (interpretation); distorted
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
quirk of fate; twist of fate; (an) irony
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
successive generations; successive emperors
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
somewhere to go; place to go
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
now that; since; so long as; because
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect