straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
justice; fairness; impartiality
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
romanticist; romantic; dreamer
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
reason; cause; history; origin
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
prohibition; inhibition; ban
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
accumulation (of discontent, frustration, etc.); buildup; suppression (e.g. of anger)
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to push (something) against
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; to feel tense
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)