ideally; if one were to wish for more
calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
head-on fight; head-to-head contest; serious contest
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
climax; peak; zenith; apex
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
limited; limiting; restrictive
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.); to be extravagant; to live in luxury
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
superb view; picturesque scenery
to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
dated; date; date of effect (e.g. a rule change); fixed; external
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field