tedious; boring; being fed up with
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
proper; reasonable; right; appropriate
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
jumping to hasty conclusions; conjecture
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to be damaged; to receive damage
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
to pitch forward; to fall forward
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion