to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to pretend (e.g. to be a good father)
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
to feel deeply ashamed (of)
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
trusting too much; overestimating ability
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
honeymoon; being in an intimate relationship; honeymoon (period)
to be harboured (of negative feelings or thoughts); to be rooted in one's mind; to coil; to curl around; to become tangled (e.g. of roots)
clear; precise; definite; distinct
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; insecure
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
rule; reign; peaceful times
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
water damage; flood disaster
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
general; popular; common; typical
faultless; flawless; perfect; impeccable; unimpeachable; beyond reproach
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
political measures; policy
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
political judgement; political decision
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to strike (someone) down; to knock down; to thrash; to place firmly
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation