to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
carnivore; carnivorous animal
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
reason; cause; history; origin
congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
shady; underhanded; questionable
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
to water (a plant, a flower etc.)
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
to become empty; to be emptied
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
speaking voice; talking voice
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
cheap article; poor-quality article
had better ...; had better not ...
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is