to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
to talk; to carry meaning
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
look like; sound like; savor of; smack of
being apt to make a show of one's faults; penchant for boasting of one's faults; pretending to be worse than one really is
without exaggeration; truthful; factual
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
same kind (race); homogeneousness
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
earnestly; immediately; exactly
to arrive; to come to pass
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
taking care of one's sexual urges; sexual gratification
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
one end; an end; part; fragment
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
space between the teeth; interdental space
narrow; small; confined; narrow-minded; intolerant