to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
family; relatives; dependents; household
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
transactions; dealings; business
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
very young; little; childish; immature
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
(distinction of) sex; gender
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
rising; ascending; climbing
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to well up; to burst; to arise
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst