to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
purging (data); purge (esp. of public officials)
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
place; room; margin; scope
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
source of information; intelligence source; message source
son of a bitch; piece of shit
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)