mental disorder; mental disease
to suffer mentally; to be in emotional pain
free range breeding; pasturing; grazing; letting run free (dog, child, etc.)
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
unexpected meeting; coincidence
transcendence; excellence; superiority
(sudden) complete reversal (of plot); unexpected twist (at end of story)
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
(musical) conductor; commander; leader; director
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
double-sword fencing; two-sword fencer; being skilled in two fields; (an) expert in two fields; liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes alcohol and sweets equally well
subtext; implication; connotation; implicit meaning; between the lines
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through
slow, relaxed walk; stroll
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
autonomy (philosophy); self-control
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
finding oneself; self-discovery; journey of self-discovery; search for self
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
strong; resolute; firm; strict
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
drunken driving; driving while intoxicated; drinking and driving
to connect; to correlate; to associate; to relate; to link