to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
the way something ought to be; the (current) state of things; how things are
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
story; tale; talk; discussion
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
had better ...; had better not ...
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
-less; lacking; non-existing
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
(another's) daughter; young lady
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
regular time; stated period
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
school building; schoolhouse
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)