to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
in proportion to; just as much as
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
irritation; annoyance; frustration
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
victim; injured party; sufferer
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
to support each other; to support one another
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
the other day; some time ago; recently
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to find out; to discover; to locate
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
just because; even if; even though
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
candy; sweet; confectionary
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
hoe-shaped helmet crest; stag beetle
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
to long (for); to yearn (for); to love ardently; to do eagerly; to do with restless anticipation
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)