to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to make a speech; to address
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
sympathy; compassion; pity
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to knock down; to knock off
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
with a loud, shrill laugh; with a cackle; (laughing) wildly
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
sublimation; sublimation (of an impulse); sublimation (i.e. transforming into a purer or nobler form)
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
drama; play; powerful drug
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
to pretend; to act (as if)
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to invite in; to show someone in
correction; rectification; mending; repair
pointing out; identification
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
eco bag; reusable shopping bag
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception