to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to view the past with nostalgia
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to become desperate; to give in to despair
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to commit a crime; to do evil
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
comfort; consolation; diversion
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
seeing one off; farewell; escort
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
letter; missive; note; mail
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
beginning; outset; first; onset
the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times
that is to say; so that means
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
for dear life; barely escaping alive
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to do together; to share; to participate in