to rise in esteem; to become popular; to rise in value (stocks)
gift of money (contained in an envelope); money reward (for services rendered)
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to add (to); to add on; to append
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to put in all one's effort
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
egoistic; self-centered; selfish
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
finishing blow; coup de grâce
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
crash; smash; crunch; bang
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
(being moved) deeply; (feeling) profoundly; (going) straight to one's heart; going numb; stinging (pain)
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing