to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
determination; resolution
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
endless argument; pointless argument; fruitless dispute; futile discussion; (lit.) argument over whose field to water (during a drought)
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
inside one's heart; in one's mind
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
eloquence; fluency (of speech)
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
to arrive home; to return
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
around the clock; day and night
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
(school) class change; class shuffle; rearrangement of which students are in which teacher's class
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
principal; head teacher; headmaster; headmistress
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
slightest notice; slightest consideration; slightest attention; a little thought; glance