to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
inside; interior; inner part
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
while; during; while; although; all; both
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
that's the way it is; such is life
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
the touch of; feel of; texture
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
bedside; near one's pillow
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
than; from; out of; except; but; more
height (of body); stature
personal; individual; private