sincere; honest; faithful
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
near; close; beside; third person
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
matter causing distress; something causing worry
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
to threaten; to make threats
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
to become better; to improve
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating