to abandon; to give up on; to desert
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
brimming with vitality; full of vigor; full of life
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
to give one's seat to someone; to offer one's seat
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to finger; to play with; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
favorable; favourable; friendly; vividly colored; vividly coloured
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
same kind; same sort; same species; same race; homogeneity
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
courting; wooing; making advances
historical event; ancient event; tradition; folklore; legend
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
collusion; conspiracy; common-law marriage; illicit intercourse; liaison