assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
view without saying a word; tacit permission
clever; intelligent; bright; well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good
way (of doing); manner; method; means
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
percent; per cent; percentage
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
means; way; method; measure
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
declaration; proclamation; announcement
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue