unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted
narcissism; self-absorption; self-intoxication
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to cut by abrasion; to cut by rubbing; to use up (all one's money)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
something; some kind of; for some reason
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
possible; likely; probable
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
decision; determination; resolution
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
construction; establishment
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication