neck; head; dismissal; discharge
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to be exhausted; to be tired out
last ray of hope; only hope
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to be at a loss for words
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to sob; to be choked with tears
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to anticipate; to foresee
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
monastery; convent; cloister; abbey
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold