hostility; animosity; enmity
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
human kindness; human weakness
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
ex post facto report; report after the event
too much; excessively; too
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
preference; priority; precedence
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
study; library; den; home office; reading room
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
syringe (usu. a bulb syringe); dropper; fountain pen filler
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
interruption; suspension; break
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to complain; to make a complaint
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress