wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
peace talks; peace negotiations
to have a reason; to have an excuse
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
decision; determination; resolution
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
light that stays on all night; lamp that is kept burning all night; nightlight
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
sympathy; compassion; pity
production (e.g. play); direction
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
helmet; hard hat; protective headgear
to work hard; to make an effort
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
gesture; gesticulation; motion
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification