commander-in-chief; leader; head of a group of companies
laughing while reminiscing
changing clothes; change of clothes
whether one wants to or not; without choice
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
by sheer strength; by brute force
blood spilt from the body; blood circulating within the body (often as a metaphor for strong emotion or hot-bloodedness)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
absentmindedness; peace of mind
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
disparaging words; derogatory term; insult; epithet
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
non-conforming process; noncompliant; incompatible
transplanting (a plant); transplant; transplantation (of an organ, tissue, etc.); transplant; embryo transfer; embryo transplant
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to be transparent; to show through