by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
to be transmitted (handed down) from generation to generation
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)
spirit world; underworld; the next world
filling a vacancy; supplementation; substitute; deputy; alternate
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
slack; slackening; sagginess; dullness; letdown; depression
great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
complete stranger; total stranger
long (time); protracted; prolonged
single cell; simple-minded person; one-track-minded person
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to torment; to torture; to harass
to flourish briefly (esp. before retiring or stopping); to have a day in the limelight; to have a stint of success
to steer a ship; to manage; to take command; to take the helm
day after day; day by day
lower back (or hip) pain; lumbago
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
talk; story; conversation
funeral; burial; condolence
regarding as an enemy; treating as an enemy
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
theological school; seminary
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
reason; cause; history; origin