insurance; guarantee; warranty
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
long (time that has passed); old (story)
polite; respectful; reverent
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
to dismiss (an employee); to discharge; to divorce one's wife; to give a holiday; to give vacation time
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
to follow someone's last wishes; to fulfil a dying wish
help; assistance; service
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul
distinctive; characteristic
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put to sleep