drinking water; potable water
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
stomach ache; abdominal pain
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
answer respectively agreement or disagreement
water's edge; beach; shore
longing for others; wanting company
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
extended leave; long vacation
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
expressing one's mind; speaking out
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
line-spacing in text; (fig.) between the lines
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
not limited to; not just ...
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
pessimism; disappointment
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors