to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
unable to speak; inarticulate; mute; speechless; tongue-tied
blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke
while; during; while; although; all; both
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
deep affection; dear; beloved
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
regarding as an enemy; treating as an enemy
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
troublesome; annoying; complicated
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed