such; like that; in that way
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
prefabricated; knockdown; demountable (e.g. motor); flatpack (furniture)
cookware; cooking utensil
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
irrigation water; water for fire; city water; cistern water
pole on which to hang laundry for drying; clothesline
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
several people; a few people
every place; various places
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
that is to say; so that means
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
is something that; is that which
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
accurate; correct; precise; exact
don't you think?; indicates question