speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
acceleration; speeding up
to get strong; to gain strength
grip (of hand); grip strength
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw
to keep in mind and do as one has been told; to learn and obey; to act in accordance; to comply
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
obliteration; annihilation
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
death penalty; capital punishment
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to drag around; to pull about; to lead around (by the nose)
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
burning at the stake; burning to death
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
river; stream; River; the ... river
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
otherwise; or else; if not
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten