lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
dramatic pose; grand gesture; grandstanding
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to become dim; to become blurred
old saying; old expression; old language; ancient language; archaic word
to raise one's voice; to shout
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
price; cost; value; worth; value
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
reopening; resumption; restarting
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course