emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
to be beaten hollow; to be argued into silence
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
study; research; investigation
publication of results; announcement of results
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
one by one; one at a time; in turn
regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice
hidden treasure; treasured article
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
quick; rapid; swift; satisfactory
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
disdaining everybody; not caring an ounce about other people's feelings
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
remarkable; striking; obvious
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to be boiled; to be cooked
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes