yearned for; longed for; missed
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
(national) government official; national public servant; national government employee
career; occupation; personal history; professional experience; government employee who has passed the highest national civil service exam; carrier; carrier (of a disease-causing agent)
throughout; all through; right through
humorous; funny; amusing; enjoyable (e.g. life); pleasant; fun
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire
to choke; to have trouble breathing
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
murder; homicide; manslaughter
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance