dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
yearned for; longed for; missed
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
totally naked; buck naked
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
with a friendly grin; smilingly
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
to rise up; to initiate (political) action
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
tendency; trend; inclination
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
moment by moment; hour by hour
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
naivete; simplicity; innocence
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
lord of a manor; estate steward
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)