astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
to pause; to have a short intermission
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
instead; but (on the other hand)
to come to an end; to close the curtain
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to squash; to crush; to flatten
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
in this way; along these lines; similarly
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie
empirical; from experience
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
very likely; very probable
guess; conjecture; surmise
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself