in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
positive thinking; optimism
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
I see; that's right; indeed
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
to follow another's example
in comparison to; rather than
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
trivial; not amounting to much
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
to fight against; to oppose; to face
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
weird; disgusting; sickening
expression; presentation; representation; notation
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily