have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
remembering; recollection; recall; to remember; to recall; to recollect
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking; No Smoking!; Smoking Prohibited!
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to be a matter of life or death
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
scene; sight; scenario; setting
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
viewer; (television) audience
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
like it or not; like or not like
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
strength; solidity; firmness; armour; armor
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end