confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
directly opposite; right in front
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
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)
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
vocal sound; tone of voice
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
corridor; hallway; passageway
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
still; even now; to this day
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
to cease; to stop; to be over
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
want to ... do something; would like to ...
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
Gulliver; preeminent example of its kind
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)