before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
expression; look; countenance; face
about; on; regarding; per; for every
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
rich person; wealthy person
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to try to do; to attempt to do
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
such; like that; that sort of
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone