handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
one way or the other; either way
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
bribe; secret fund; slush fund; money for bribery
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
fly ball; fly (esp. in fishing bait); flying
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
disastrous flooding; kelpie; water demon that brings floods or disasters
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
to surround; to crowd around
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship; (arch.) eldest brother; Brazil; Brazilian
to step forward; to volunteer
evil spirit (that can possess people)
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)
to live through hell; to go to hell and back; to suffer dire straits
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization