beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
lying face down; upside down; prone
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar
final; eventual; ultimate
to balance the accounts; to make consistent; to make coherent
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
that day; the very same day
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
vague recollection; faint memory
viewing and treating as one; regarding as the same; equating one thing with another; identification
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
sense of values; values; value system
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to smile (at); to grin (at)