to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
shading off; gradation; bokashi composting; fermented composting
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
clause; article; stipulations
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to employ; to hire; to charter
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to be found; to be discovered
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly