delusion; illusion; infatuation; bewilderment; perplexity
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
true character; real nature
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
(another's) daughter; young lady
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
back; rear; background; behind the scenes