knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
lump of ice; block of ice; ice floe
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
simply; merely; only; solely
you could say; you might say; verging on the
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
in swarms; in great crowds; plentifully; a lot (of); minor actress; bit-part actress
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
knowing when to give up; good at letting things go; accepting failure with good grace; being a good loser
to have an itch to; to have a craving for; to have an urge to; to have a desire for; to be eager to; to want to
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
to use completely; to use up; to exhaust; to exhaust someone's civility; to give up (on someone)
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
pleased to make your acquaintance
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
to watch steadily; to stare
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation