to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
physical condition; state of health; shape
popular name; common name; given name
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
at least; at most; (even) just
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
amount of light; quantity of light
increase and decrease; fluctuation
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
exceptional item; extraordinary product
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
phoenix (bird of Egyptian mythology); phoenix (any palm tree of genus Phoenix, incl. the date palm)
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
to make an appeal; to urge
(land) with a thump; slumping (of something heavy); (lying down) with a flop; effortlessly (throw onto); roundishly (shaped; of something large)
obedience; submission; resignation