permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to look dead on the inside; to have a blank expression
(someone else's) daughter
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
place; situation; position; location
large amount of baggage; bulky baggage; cargo
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat