curse; spell; malediction
to surge; to well up; to gush out
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
wet and glistening; slimy; slippery; to have a sheen; to be slimy
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
directions; instructions; orders; command
varying the tempo or speed (of something) at will
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
indirection; indirectness
to torture; to persecute; to excruciate
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
this world; this life; world of the living
in addition; besides this; twice
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
body odor; body odour; personal odor; personal odour; characteristic (of someone)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
accident; emergency; calamity
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry