to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration
to rush over; to run up to
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
weight; body weight; importance; weight; emphasis
speech; expression; wording; language
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
(very) patient; persevering
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
not caring; not giving a damn
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
nutritional value; food value
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
art of self-defense (defence)
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below