candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
to take flight; to disappear
to telephone; to make a phone call
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
to change completely; to change suddenly
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
to badger; to pester; to beg
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
forcibly; against one's will
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
interpersonal; between individuals
thorough; exhaustive; complete
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
blur; blurred; indistinct
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
pawn (chess piece); boing; sproing (e.g. sound of releasing a spring); flipping through the air; tossing