to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
weird; disgusting; sickening
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
to trample down; to crush underfoot; to kick down; to avoid paying (e.g. a debt); to jump (a bill); to bilk
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
summoning circle (esp. in fantasy fiction); magic circle
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
the opposite sex; isomerism
to become attached; to begin to love
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
complete; whole; perfect; safe
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (esp. in piano-playing); fourth toe
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
recompense; indemnity; atonement
what sort of; what kind of; what way
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to take command; to give direction
responsibility; duty; obligation
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
to have a tendency; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to be flexible; to be accommodating
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)