to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
way; method; means; resource; course
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
please; somehow or other; one way or another
large seal; large stamp; seal of approval; guarantee; endorsement
to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
than; from; out of; except; but; more
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
main cause; primary factor
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
either way; in any case; one way or another
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
vexing; irritating; impatient
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
personage; person (deserving of respect)