what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to give; to do (something) for
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
having said that; on the other hand
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
you (primarily used by men in letters to their equals or inferiors)
this occasion; at this time; now
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
good humour (humor); good mood
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
in one's own way or style
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
to make sense; to be meaningful
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum