to say; to be called; to do
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
halo; aureole; aureola; halo (optical phenomenon); glory
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
difference; variation; difference
consideration; taking into account
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
considerably; fairly; quite
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
metre; meter; meter; gauge
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
how; in what way; by what means
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
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
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)