to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
getting on board; sailor; seaman
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
name; given name; first name
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
one by one; one after another; successively
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
state capital; provincial capital; county town
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
complete; whole; perfect; safe
very much; exceedingly; extremely
to be helpful; to be useful
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
personal combat; one-to-one fight
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance