selfish; self-centred; egotistical
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to stare back at; to look back at
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to lay aside; to set aside
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
firm; unshakeable; resolute
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
friend request (e.g. on a social network)
polite; courteous; hospitable
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to harmonize with; to keep in tune with; to go along with; to keep in step
to overdo; to do too much
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge