to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to spring up; to leap to one's feet; to jump up and down
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to head home; to leave for home
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
fresh wound; fresh bruise
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
company; corporation; workplace
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to stop walking; to pause