severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
way; method; means; resource; course
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
quarrel; trouble; dispute
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
speaker; narrator; speaker (of a language)
and; thereupon; because of that
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
long-awaited; much-awaited
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to detain; to check; to restrain
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
month-long period; (during) month
to discuss; to find fault with; to criticize; to criticise
proximity of a monarch or lord
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to do together; to share; to participate in
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with