vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
root; origin; source; cause; basis; foundation
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
price; cost; value; worth; value
mixture; jumble; blend; making a cord by entwining threads of various colours
there is nothing; having nothing
in some way or other; in some shape or form; somehow
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
head; brains; intellect; understanding
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
to need; to call for; to require
fleeing from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
stale; hackneyed; clichéd
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
overheating; excessive heating; superheating (heating a liquid above its boiling point without causing it to boil); going to excess; running too hot
interruption; interference; butting in
to get out of hand; to become uncontrollable; to boil over
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to explain adequately; to be accountable
self-; from (a time or place)