repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
admonition; remonstrance; expostulation
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
this and that (esp. complaining or protesting); something or other
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
to look down on; to make light of
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
letter; missive; note; mail
to hand over; to surrender
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
as usual; as is one's habit
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
righteousness; justice; right
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
fraud; trickery; hoax; swindle; counterfeit; fake
to be responsive; to show immediate results
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)