to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
to become better; to improve
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to feel oneself indebted to
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
dizzyingly; to feel dizzy
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
dignified; majestic; stately; lordly; commanding
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
tone (of voice); manner of talking
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
conviction; belief; confidence
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
gazing at; staring at fixedly; eyeballing; glaring; giving a hard look