plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
intelligence gathering; information gathering
invisibly; secretly; privately
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to behead; to decapitate; to fire; to dismiss
gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to subsist; to keep on living
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
heart; guts; nerve; central part
dysfunction (often medical); malfunction; insufficiency
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
exemplar; model; example; pattern