to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
ideal situation; ideal world; perfect world; utopia
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
explanation; interpretation
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
(expression of) gratitude
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
light work; light-duty work
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
sense of values; values; value system
the world in general; society; convention
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
natural calamity; disaster
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
bashful; shameful; ashamed
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to toady; to be obsequious
to butter up; to try to get on the good side of
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
battlecry; cheer; cry where one breathes in a large volume of air and then releases it suddenly in a loud cry; rushing at the enemy
product; produce; result; fruit
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
grasp; catch; understanding
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time