to detest; to abhor; to loathe
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to view in a favourable light; to look favourably on
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
heir; inheritor; successor
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to spread; to be propagated
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
how long; how much; to what extent
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary