sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
joint; link; knot; tie-together point
image; figure; figure; form; image
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
the farthest ends; the furthest ends
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
nausea; sickness in the stomach
embodiment; realization; materialization
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch