lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
to put to shame; to humiliate; to disgrace; to rape; to assault; to violate
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to smash down; to beat in
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
concealment; suppression; hiding
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
quotation; citation; reference
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
wicked tongue; abusive language
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
son of a bitch; piece of shit
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
pure heart; naivete; innocence
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
dive (e.g. into water); (underwater) diving; dive (of an aircraft)
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother