simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
overlooking; turning a blind eye
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
pleasantry; joke; tomfoolery
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
to stand up straight; to stand on end (e.g. of hair); to have the creeps
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
evil spirit; demon; devil
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to act lovestruck; to be fawning; to act affectionate
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
empty conveyance; empty taxi; free taxi; having spaces available (of a parking lot)
to jump upon (a moving object)