to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
staying up late; sitting up late at night; keeping late hours
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to make a speech; to address
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
inside one's heart; in one's mind
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy
calm; composed; cool; quiet
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
in public; in company; in the presence of others
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to feel depressed; to be down
a glance; a look; a glimpse
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to accept; to receive; to agree
to rock; to shake; to swing
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to be kind to; to treat kindly
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion