nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
mental; spiritual; emotional
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to act lovestruck; to be fawning; to act affectionate
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
form; shape; figure; visage
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
clear; precise; definite; distinct
beyond that point; after that
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm