as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
to shake; to sway; to waver
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
imperial court; royal court
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
stupidity; silliness; asininity; imbecility; dim-wittedness
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
certain; definite; clear; credible
to save; to leave over; to spare
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
direct descent; direct line
higher rank; better position
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy