to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
contradiction; inconsistency
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
proponent; exponent; advocate
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
to like; to love; to be fond of
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to plunder; to grab; to snatch