valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
deep design and forethought; a farsighted and deeply laid plan
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
scheme; plot; artifice; stratagem; trick
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
inside one's heart; in one's mind
bad feeling; cares; ill feeling; grudge; sense of discomfort; discontent
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to knock at the gate; to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
same; similar; (just) like; equal
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
observation; survey; watching
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
under 1 year old (of a baby); (lit.) 0 years old
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to badger; to pester; to beg
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
while crying; tearfully; in tears
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)