to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
weather vane; fence-sitter; opportunist
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to summon courage; to be brave
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to descend; to stoop; to degrade oneself; to be reduced to
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many