cool; calm; composed; easy; simple
memory; sense; experience
to gain in skill; to improve; to get better
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
trauma (usu. psychological)
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
real experience; actual observations
human kindness; human weakness
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
to chase; to run after; to pursue
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
mental; spiritual; emotional
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere