to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
mistress; kept woman; concubine
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
drama; play; powerful drug
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to put an end (to); to close the books (on)
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
quite; utterly; really; completely