consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
light; faint; pale; fleeting
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
how long; how much; to what extent
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
comeback; recovery; restoration; rally; reflexive (in grammar)
site; point on a map; spot
funeral; burial; condolence
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit
to shake; to sway; to waver
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to get tired out; to be exhausted
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to indicate; to show; to point to
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to ask for trouble; to dig your own grave; to cut your own throat
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to serve; to work for; to attend
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
way; method; means; resource; course