to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
to whine; to make feeble complaints
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
heading; headline; index; headword
to be absorbed in reading
inaccurate; indistinct; imprecise; unclear; indecisive
as time goes by; as time went by; with the passage of time; over time
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
fourth dimension; four dimensions
another dimension; different level; whole other level
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
everywhere; all over; throughout
thirst for knowledge; intellectual thirst
to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
subconsciousness; subconscious (awareness)
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
human relations; personal relationships
(one acting as a) foster parent
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to