explanation; interpretation
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
acting ability; talent as a performer
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
whirling; going round and round; rushing a person off his feet; panicking; rushing around in a fluster; working in a panic
to complain; to make a complaint
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
one cause; one reason; one factor
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
one way or the other; either way
powerless; helpless; incompetent
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
by sheer strength; by brute force
(brute) force; using all one's might
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
to frolic about; to mess around
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
convenient; handy; useful
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness