to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to be superstitious; to believe in omens
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
general; popular; common; typical
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
absence; disregard; indifference
emotional strength; force of will
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
fleshing out (e.g. a plan); giving substance (to); modeling; modelling
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
decomposition; ulceration
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
line symmetry; reflection symmetry; axial symmetry
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive