outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
just because; even if; even though
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
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
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
cleavage (between breasts)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
gooseflesh; goose pimples; goose bumps
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
such; this sort of; like this
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to be harvested; to be reaped; to be yielded; to be able to harvest; to be able to reap; to be able to yield
lumping together (things or people); treating (everyone) alike; handling indiscriminately; making sweeping generalizations; dealing with (various things) under one head
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext