to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
dozens; scores of; decades
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of
to revere; to respect; to worship
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
overflow; abundance; exuberance
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
anything and everything; just about everything
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
being outstanding; excelling; being foremost
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
settlement; solution; resolution
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to watch over; to watch attentively
briskly with small steps; trotting
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to entrust; to leave to a person