direct unforked road; straight path
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
orders; instructions; directive; command
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
tank tread; continuous track; caterpillar track; endless track; crawler track
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
again (and again); once again; yet again
nausea; sickness in the stomach
internal organs; intestines; viscera
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
forgetting; lapse of memory
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
right in the midst of; right at the height of
that day; the very same day
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
miscellaneous thoughts (on); miscellaneous impressions
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
apparent; obvious; very clear
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
comparatively; relatively
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
as; because; with; due to
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
middle period; medium-term