etc.; et cetera; and so on
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
to be furious; to seethe with anger; to have one's blood boiling
(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
suspicion (of having committed a crime, wrongdoing)
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
intelligence gathering; information gathering
feigned innocence; feigned gentleness; fake modesty; feigned ignorance; playing dumb
sudden reversal (of behavior, opinion, attitude, etc.); about-face; flip-flop
distinction; favoritism; favouritism; discrimination
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
the bounds of reason; the limits of (common) sense
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
everything; anything; nothing
to be discouraged; to shrink from
both; both sides; both parties
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
by today; before the day is over
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something