without penalty; acquittal; impunity
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
three; three years of age
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
guess; speculation; supposition
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
ranging over or scouting out a territory; searching far and wide (for); reading extensively
many; a lot; much; multitude
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
phantom; vision; illusion
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
product; produce; result; fruit
with a clink (of metal); with a chink
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
depending on; dependent on
waterfall; (arch.) rapids