just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
of no concern at all; no skin off my nose
fame; distinction; rise; advancement
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
very interesting; of great interest
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
directly opposite; right in front
to threaten; to terrify; to frighten
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
many; much; plenty; hardly
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
rough; rowdy; wild; rough person; rowdy person
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
throw; throwing; throwing event
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up