ability to get things done
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
self-control; self-restraint
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
wicked tongue; abusive language
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
unrequited love; one-sided love
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
to have a comeback for every remark; to be always ready with excuses; to contradict everything
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
proposal; offer; request; application
arrogant; haughty; stuck-up; arrogant bastard; snob
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
ridiculously; unusually; exceptionally
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
debauched; lewd; lascivious; lecherous; salacious; wild
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
devoted; self-sacrificing
faulty maintenance; poor maintenance; inadequate maintenance
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
instruction; direction; briefing