to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
to pay attention; to be watchful
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to become empty; to be emptied
how long; how far; how much
for more details ...; for further information ...
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
preparations for returning (home)
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
oak; orc (fictional race common in fantasy literature); ork
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship; (arch.) eldest brother; Brazil; Brazilian
to fly around; to scatter
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
personal; individual; private
difficult problem; challenge
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
direct descent; direct line
nice; likeable; desirable
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
to notify; to advise; to inform
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently