simply; merely; only; solely
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
long (time that has passed); old (story)
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
being painfully true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
consideration; taking into account
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
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
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
rich person; wealthy person
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-