in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
for use by children; for children
doctor's visit; house call
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
gentle; mild; meek; tender
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward
to differ; to vary; to disagree
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
audience (with a person of high standing)
it is not (like that) either
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
taking a cut (of someone else's money); taking a rake-off; pocketing a kickback; skimming (a percentage of the profits, proceeds, etc.)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
all; entire; whole; altogether
streaming (of tears); pouring; pouring (of rain or sweat)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to fold in two; to fold in half; to double up
single word; a few words; brief comment
behind; in the rear; in back
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly