sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to denounce; to disparage; to lambast; to abuse
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
immediate (effect, result, etc.); instant; instantaneous; prompt
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
pistol; handgun; revolver
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
use; utilization; utilisation; application
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
stimulating; exciting; provocative
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
our gracious (e.g. Queen); honorific that attaches to name of a person or thing that has bestowed grace or favour upon you
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to protrude
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to speak through the nose; to nasalize