beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
complete change; about-face
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
having had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to mount (animal behaviour); to assert dominance
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
general idea; concept; notion
(not) even once; (not) ever
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
most ominous; most sinister; most atrocious; most evil
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
one's own problem; one's own issues
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
interest; appeal; attraction; fun