small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
striking; remarkable; considerable
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
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
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
curse; spell; malediction
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
mottled pattern; patchy pattern
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to shed light; to cast light
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
in succession; one by one
to peel off and fall; to flake away
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
admiration; wonder; astonishment
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
never mind!; don't worry about it
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process