under ... years of age; less than ... years old
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to telephone; to call in; to ring in; to contact by phone
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be a matter of life or death
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
many; much; plenty; hardly
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
clergyman; churchman; clergy
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
expression of love; showing love
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
sweet voice; seductive voice
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)