to hang one's head; to droop one's head
rather; sooner; preferably
sympathy; compassion; pity
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
to accept; to receive; to agree
starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to yearn for; to be in love with
to have luck on one's side; to get lucky; to have one's eyes bulge out of one's head (with surprise)
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
self-centered; self-centred; selfish
shallow thinking; superficial view; insufficient consideration
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
failure; mistake; blunder
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
sense of values; values; value system
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
not necessarily so; is not always true
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth