to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
family; relatives; dependents; household
restoring one's impaired reputation; regaining one's honor; redeeming oneself
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
sign; indication; omen; symptom
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
frame (physical structure); framework; framework (of a plan, system, etc.); structure; outline
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
prejudice; bias; distorted view
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
advance; moving forward; progress
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
it is I who should say so
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
(with) only the clothes one happens to wear; (with) only the clothes on one's back; (still) wearing the same clothes as before (e.g. before falling asleep)
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to mark the end; to spell the end
reality; actuality; hard fact
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life