to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
otherwise; or else; if not
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to take off one's clothes; to undress
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
thin man with well-defined musculature
class; heading; group; category
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
summarization; summary; generalization; review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
independence; self-reliance
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
wild beast; wild animal; brute
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement