to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
sincere; honest; faithful
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
(social) position; status
normalcy; normality; normal
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to subsist; to keep on living
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
scarcity value; rarity value; preciousness
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
ability; capability; skill
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
fraction; odd sum; odd money; small change; (arch.) low class female servant
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
decision; determination; resolution
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply