severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
sympathy; empathy; response
to be ill; to suffer from; to worry about; to be concerned about; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
man among men; manly man; alpha male
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
anyone and everyone; anybody at all
true character; true heart; true spirit
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
vast; limitless; boundless
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
brave warrior; hero; brave man
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to lend an ear to; to listen to
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
to shake one's head (in denial)
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
clergyman; churchman; clergy
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to be in danger of; to be liable to
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism