fully prepared; all ready
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to tumble down; to roll down
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to be exhausted; to be tired out
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
nausea; sickness in the stomach
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged
aluminium can; aluminum can
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
to get high (on drugs); to trip; to slur one's words (as a result of taking sleeping pills, etc.); to lose one's wits (due to lack of sleep, etc.); to space out
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
trio; gang of three; threesome