true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
suffix for familiar person
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
heroine; great woman; brave woman; woman of strong character; Amazon
young person; youth; young
unique; peculiar; singular
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
to stop talking; to be silent
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
clergyman; churchman; clergy
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness); to cross a pass
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
to let (someone) swim; to make (someone) swim; to make (someone) stumble forward; to make stagger; to let (a suspect) roam freely (while monitoring them); to leave at large
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
things depend on how you look at them
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
to sniff out; to catch the scent of
calm; composed; leisurely