to increase; to add to; to augment
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
nice; likeable; desirable
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
cooperation; collaboration
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to be able to manage somehow or another
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
established theory; accepted opinion; accepted explanation
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
on the occasion of; at the time of
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case