to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
individual; private person; personal; natural person
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
how; in what way; how about
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
field of flowers; flower garden; field of alpine flowers; fantasy; delusion
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
accurate; correct; precise; exact
personage; person (deserving of respect)
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
it seems so; that's what it looks like
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
huge win; overwhelming victory
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)