to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
searching for someone; search for a missing person
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
chief; main; principal; major
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
close; intimate; on good terms
stubborn person; bonehead; bullethead; pig-headed person
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
letter; missive; note; mail
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank