intimidating air; sense of intimidation
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
conductor's stick; conductor's baton
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
failure; mistake; blunder
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
there being no use in arguing (about it)
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
book; volume; this; present; main; head
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to be exhausted; to be tired out
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to grant someone's request
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
helping hand; help; support; aid
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
belief; faith; conviction