intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid
elevated (structure); overhead
small change; pocket change; coins; small sum of money
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. in boxing, baseball)
carbonated drink; fizzy drink; soda
to fan; to incite; to instigate
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
last ray of hope; only hope
in the hospital; hospitalized
useless object; deadwood; white elephant; boondoggle
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
to take back; to recapture
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
advance payment; money paid in advance
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
rational; logical; coherent
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
information leak; data breach
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
to rove; to prowl; to go cruising
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
one's (official) authority; ex-officio authority; power
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
circumstances; sequence of events; how things got this way; details; particulars