hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to make sense; to be meaningful
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
to be dispelled (of doubts, ill feeling, etc.); to disappear; to be put behind one; to burst (of a boil, abscess, etc.)
in one's own way or style
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
good humour (humor); good mood
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
(not) even with; (not) even using
uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
this occasion; at this time; now
you (primarily used by men in letters to their equals or inferiors)
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to give; to do (something) for
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
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
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
full dress; formal dress; uniform
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts