consequence; outcome; result; blame
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
because of; owing to; due to
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
shift the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); pass the buck
anything and everything; just about everything
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
very; much; greatly; a lot of
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
abusive language; violent language; wild words
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
scene; sight; scenario; setting
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
other than; excluding; without
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to walk away; to walk off
doing whatever one pleases
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
(not so) much; (not) very
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom