to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
emergency food distribution (esp. cooked rice)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
to rant and rave; to raise hell
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
emotional strength; force of will
speech; expression; wording; language
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to finish reading; to read through
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
not necessarily so; is not always true
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
witnessing; observing; sighting
question; inquiry; enquiry
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency