to praise (to the skies); to sing the praises (of); to extol
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
scrap of cloth; odds and ends
detour; diversion; alternative route
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
to be kind to; to treat kindly
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current