unavoidable; inevitable; beyond one's control
breach of contract; default
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
to begin; to set about; to start
this (very thing); this precisely
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to cramp; to be cramped; to contract
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
upper part; skillful (in comparisons); dexterity; over-arm grip on opponent's belt
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
to feel guilty; to suffer from a guilty conscience; to feel uneasy; to have qualms about; to have scruples about; to feel regret
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
to be sullen; to be offended; to be stuffy; to be stifling; slowly (exhaling smoke)
(with a) start; fright; alarm
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
family tradition; (arch.) wind blowing from the direction of one's home
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to be inflated with pride
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to sit on the floor with one knee raised; to raise one knee; to sit with one knee up
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
boasting; bragging; big talk; conch (esp. Charonia tritonis); trumpet shell
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)