reason; grounds; circumstances
but; however; although; though
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
fresh off the farm; inexperienced
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
worldly wisdom; secret of success in life
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
book or scroll that has been handed down through generations; book of secrets; delivering a letter
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
eastern part; the east (of a region)
huge win; overwhelming victory
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)
not a little; not a few; considerable
to be harboured (of negative feelings or thoughts); to be rooted in one's mind; to coil; to curl around; to become tangled (e.g. of roots)
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
overflowing; effusive; exuberant; bountiful
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
name recognition; established reputation
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant