to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
characteristic (of); peculiar (to); inherent (in); eigen-
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
pride; dignity; self-respect
much less; to say nothing of
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
final; eventual; ultimate
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
thunderous roar; roaring sound
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
still (continuing); as ever; further
to go bad (of food); to spoil; to turn sour
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
with a click; with a snap
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; judgement (of God); referee
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
slightest connection; slender connection; sliver (e.g. of hope); one thread
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to pay (fees, taxes, etc.)
consequently; as a result
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to jump from one thing to another
please (give me); please (do for me)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station