useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
with these words; while saying
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
knowing; (an) acquaintance
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
deep affection; dear; beloved
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
free (of charge); gratuitous
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to give an impression; to make an impression
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
tenth day of the month; ten days
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to