to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; perspective; angle
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
a second time; again; once more; twice
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
(opening of a) wound; cut
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
removing a name; expelling (e.g. from school); decommissioning
because of; owing to; due to
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn