to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
loveable; very likeable; like very much
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
fair and square; open and aboveboard
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
to knock down; to knock off
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
of tender years; very young
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
the public; general public
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
death from explosion; death from bombing; bombing (in sales); flopping
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by
to cry and shout; to scream
to run about trying to escape
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders