to be ecstatically happy; to be on cloud nine; to be in seventh heaven
that's a different matter; that's a different story
to be heartbroken; to have one's heart break; to be overwhelmed with grief
parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
with a plop; with a plonk; with a plunk; with a flop
looking directly at; looking straight at; looking squarely at (e.g. a problem); facing (e.g. the truth); normal vision; emmetropia
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
inexperienced person; incompetent person; ignoramus
first place (in a race); first to arrive; one suit (of clothes); one item (of clothing); one move
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)
brand-new article; new item
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
a push; another effort; one more effort
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
frequenting (e.g. a bar); staying around (e.g. at someone's house); haunting
related (by blood); blood-related; of the same blood
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
mental health; mental hygiene
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
relying completely on others; being totally dependent on others
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
to begin some form of lifestyle
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
offense; offence; method of attack
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
inveiglement; cajolement; wheedling; enticement
patience; endurance; perseverance
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish