not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
vengeful ghost; avenging spirit; apparition
ghost bound to a specific physical location (usu. where death occurred)
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
literally; to the letter; literal
to curse (someone) to death; to put a deadly curse on (someone)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
magic; sorcery; witchcraft; magic tricks (with large-scale props)
for example; for instance; e.g.
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
magic; sorcery; incantation
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
generalization; generalisation; popularization; popularisation
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
to be similar (to); to be akin (to); to be like
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to be helpful; to be useful
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
talk; dialogue; conversation
how; in what way; how about; questionable
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to talk; to chat; to chatter
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance