to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
occurrence; happening; incident; event
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
association; society; organization; organisation
president (of a society); chairman
single word; a few words; brief comment
to spread; to be propagated
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
means; way; method; measure
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to sink (into); to get depressed
such; like that; that sort of
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to close (one's eyes); to shut
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
to cause someone to worry
unable to do one's work; can't get anything done
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody