to have meaning; to be meaningful
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
propulsive power; driving force
to learn a lesson (usu. from an unpleasant experience); to be good for someone
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
criticism; commentary; review
merry drinker; one who laughs easily
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
just because; even if; even though
to keep away; to keep at a distance
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
life; living; I; me; student
how many years; how long; what year
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose