to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
fickle; capricious; inconstant; changeable; whimsical
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
order; directive; instructions; command
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to accept; to receive; to agree
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
check; restraint; oppression; repression
too (much); overly; excessively
choice; selection; option
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
violent emotion; passion; fury
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage