to seek happiness; to pursue happiness
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
attendant; person who looks after one's needs; caretaker
the relation of master to servant; homage; master-slave relationship
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
to search for; to seek for; to look for
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
(another person's) younger sister
critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to be born; to come into the world
Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to breathe while sleeping
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation