to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
feeling keenly; fully realizing
nausea; sickness in the stomach
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
to speak; to say; to vocalize
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
getting nauseated; getting angry
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
arm disability; someone with disabled arms
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
car (running) on the opposite lane; oncoming car
literally; to the letter; literal
deed; act; work; performance
several times; a few times
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
internal organs; intestines; viscera
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
shaking (e.g. a container); milkshake; shake