to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to be at a loss for words
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
how much; how many; however
price; cost; value; worth; value
having not the slightest idea
drum (e.g. oil, gasoline); metal barrel
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
inside; interior; inner part
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
volume of water (in a river, pond, flood, etc.)
(relating to) gender; sex; sexual
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)