the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to remain married for life
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
to like; to love; to be fond of
reason; cause; circumstances
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
related (by blood); blood-related; of the same blood
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; uninteresting
in the same way as; just like
reaching; attaining; arrival
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
scope; valid range; coverage
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
effect; efficacy; validity; potency