to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
next generation; future generation
main force; chief object; mainline
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
amount of material resources
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
distinction; differentiation; classification
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to draw the line; to set a boundary; to make a clear distinction