(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
all you have to do is; just; that's all
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
conviction; belief; confidence
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
soundly (of sleeping); (sleeping) like a log
to be forward; to be impertinent
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
all; entire; whole; altogether
difficult problem; challenge
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to enclose (a word, letter, symbol, etc.) with a circle
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
to tear up and throw away
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into