to laugh at someone scornfully; to scoff at
format; form; (data) format; formatting (a disk); format
oracle; revelation; divine message
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
remaining quantity; residual quantity
person concerned; interested party; related party
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
not a little; not a few; considerable
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
power; authority; influence
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
to prostrate oneself (before)
to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
the last moment; the very end
boy; son; baby boy; young man
gentle; mild; meek; tender
high tide; high water; full tide
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
thousands; several thousand
something like ...; something called ...