to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
support; backing; patronage
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
to speak ill of; to disparage
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up
to feel compassion towards; to be swayed by emotion; to be moved by
prejudice; bias; distorted view
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
arbitration; intercession; mediation
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
sharp parting remark; parting threat
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
having said that; on the other hand
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
comfort; consolation; diversion
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
never mind!; don't worry about it
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
forcibly; against one's will
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point