question; inquiry; enquiry
dispersing; breaking up; running away
to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall
proposal; offer; request; application
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
to rove; to prowl; to go cruising
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to waste; to treat shabbily; to treat frivolously; to handle roughly; to treat without respect
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to accept; to receive; to agree
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
rest; break; recess; intermission
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition