pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
what if (as in "what if" stories)
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
return; relapse; recurrence
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to pass the baton (e.g. in a relay race); to pass the baton; to hand on the torch
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
adverse circumstances; adversity
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
moving tale; impressive tale
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
society; the world; the times
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
opinion; point of view; visual point
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
many; much; plenty; hardly
to be in difficulties; to be in trouble; to be in a difficult situation
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
every night comes to an end; every night sees a dawn
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
head; lead; vanguard; first