the entire strength; all hands; all the members
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
slash character (ASCII 057); slash (fan fiction)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
more than anything; above all else
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to say everything one wants to say; to exhaust a topic
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
local residents; neighbours; neighbors
older sister; lass; young lady