request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
abuse; misuse; perversion
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
pride; dignity; self-worth
to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
copy; reproduction; replica; facsimile
similar but different; alike only in appearance; falsely similar; spurious; sham; pseudo-
another thing; exception; special case
genuine article; real thing; real deal
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
like that; that way; thus
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
long ago; a long time ago; already
beginning; outset; first; onset
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
belief; faith; conviction
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say