to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
but; however; provided that
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
please (give me); please (do for me)
invitation; introduction; temptation
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
while; even though; despite
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
of course; certainly; naturally
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
pastor; minister; clergyman; reverend
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to break the silence; to break one's silence
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
choices; alternatives; options