being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
sanity; consciousness; soberness
inferior; coarse; poor quality; inadequate; deteriorated
being on stage without respite; performing continuously; staying out the entire time; being in attendance continuously (e.g. at a meeting)
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
index; indices; indicator
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
proper; respectable; decent; honest
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
stubborn (obstinate) father; pig-headed old man
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
leader; guide; mentor; coach
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
shallow knowledge; superficial learning
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
scholarship; scientific attainments
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
goodness; excellence; virtue
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
reconciliation of interests; settlement of interests