to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
although I say; although one might say; although called
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
repulsion; repulsive force
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
cunning; wiliness; craftiness
keeping silent; saying nothing at all
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
along (wall, coast, river, etc.); alongside; following
simply; merely; only; solely
to sweep the slate clean; to start again from the beginning; to do it all over again
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
appropriation; misappropriation; making one's own
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
during; for the duration of
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
main cause; primary factor
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful