(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
verbal promise; one's word
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
being about to cry; the verge of tears
euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect
that's true; of course; obviously
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to stop (plug) one's ears
hateful; detestable; loathsome
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve
one's grasp of the situation; knowing how matters stand
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation
tool; implement; means; furniture
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
being on the ropes; losing ground
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
scientific crime detection; forensic investigation
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
system; institution; organization; organisation
correction; revision; amendment