to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to split; to be split; to splinter
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
final part; last bit; end
tale; short story; sketch comedy; skit
not the norm; foolish; stupid
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
first thing in the afternoon
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
late summer; sixth month of the lunar calendar
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
two classes; double; two sets
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
brink of death; time to give up; knowing when to give up
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
experienced; veteran; skilled; expert
test of patience; battle of wills; endurance contest
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to pay the bill; to settle an account
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest