flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
troubled face; worried expression
simple and clear; plain and simple
although I say; although one might say; although called
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
to distort; to strain (interpretation); to force (meaning)
to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
menial; meanness; servility; abject
for a while; for some time; for a period
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
genuine article; real thing; real deal
counter for generations; epoch
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed