to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
beyond this point; from now on; after this
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
to feel uncomfortable; to be offended; to have a bad time
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to go around spreading (news, rumors, etc.); to cry about; to circulate; to broadcast
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
letting (someone) die without helping
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
common people; ordinary people; masses
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to grimace; to make a wry face
in low spirits; dejected; sad
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
outlet (e.g. for water or gas); market (for something); outlet (e.g. for excess energy); vent (e.g. for emotions)
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
to have a reason; to have an excuse