to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to cause to swell; to inflame
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to ask; to enquire; to query
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
burning at the stake; burning to death
penalty; sentence; punishment
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure