to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
bet; wager; stake; gamble
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
tool; implement; means; furniture
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
rather than; more ... than ...
sense of values; values; value system
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)