to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
with energy; vigorously; cheerfully; assertively; lustily
to laugh away; to laugh off
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
ingredient; component; composition
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
much less; to say nothing of
discriminatory; discriminative
school rules; school regulations
in name but not in reality
to attract interest; to capture attention
directly opposite; right in front
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear