probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
yes or no; yes-no; all or nothing
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
front; frontage; facade; main
seeing one off; farewell; escort
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
tenth day of the month; ten days
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
confinement to one's home; being made to stay at home
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
severely beaten up; thoroughly defeated; completely destroyed; severely damaged; battered; beat-up
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
person who enlivens an atmosphere; person who lifts the mood of others; person who inspires a team; life of the party
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
independence of will or action; self-direction; autonomy; initiative; identity
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning