indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
imitating; copying; mimicking
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
to rise; to erect; to get up
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
had better ...; had better not ...
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into