to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality
(the) haves; those who have
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
-less; lacking; non-existing
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
sympathy; empathy; response
connection; link; relationship
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
explosive; blasting powder
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
looking on from afar; being a spectator
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
and; thereupon; because of that
probe into the truth (of the matter); dig into the real facts of the case; get at the root of a matter
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside