to take measures; to take steps; to take action; to make a move
to warp; to become strained; to become distorted; to become crooked
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
be (that) as it may; having said that
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
light blue; pale blue; aqua
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
unfair; unjust; wrongful; improper; unreasonable; unwarranted
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
speech; expression; wording; language
to take on a role; to take part
mental; spiritual; emotional
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
personality; style; appearance
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
older sister; elder sister
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both