puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
noninterference; leaving something to take its own course; giving someone a free hand with something
comfortably; peacefully; freely; (growing) quickly
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
to become familiar (to one's ears)
with a momentary flash of light
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
dreamworld; dreamland; la-la land
spot; point; place; position
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)
collusion; conspiracy; common-law marriage; illicit intercourse; liaison
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
Titan (pre-Olympian god); Titan (moon of Saturn)
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
sign; indication; omen; symptom