to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
care of; at the household of (when addressing letter, etc.); c-o
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
breaking off relations; disconnection; insulation (esp. electrical); isolation
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to forget to say; to forget to mention
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
bedside; near one's pillow
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
release (e.g. information); disclosure (legal); show; indication; display
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
since the beginning; natural-born (salesman, etc.); absolutely (not); (not) at all
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
strong; resolute; firm; strict
in that way; like that; that way
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for