large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
letting (someone) die without helping
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
collapse; break; cave-in; market decline; market crash
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to this extent; to this degree; this much
to remove; to move out of the way
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to go ahead; to pull ahead
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
expert; skilled hand; person of experience
cannot bear (doing); cannot bring oneself (to do); reluctant (to do)
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
leader; guide; mentor; coach
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
error; mistake; slip; bug
nothing but; except; no more than
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
showing one's face in public; facing another person
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
earnest apology; humble apology; apologizing profusely
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
exposure to wind; severe criticism
to get strong; to gain strength
wrong; different; not like that
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
to lend an ear to; to listen to
arrest; apprehension; capture
arbitration; intercession; mediation
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)