to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
because of; owing to; due to
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to not understand what somebody is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
one's predestined length of life; destiny; fate
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)
war; fighting; fierce competition
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
not necessarily so; is not always true
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
softly; mildly; gently; politely