common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
pregnancy; conception; gestation
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
interesting; fascinating; intriguing; amusing; funny; comical
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
will not do; do not; does not
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
jumping to a wrong conclusion
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
premature joy; short-lived elation
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
urbanization; urbanisation
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity