to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
mental image; mental picture; image
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
admonition; remonstrance; expostulation
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to be furious; to seethe with anger; to have one's blood boiling
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
social status; social position
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
one's in-laws (esp. a woman's in-laws)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
single-minded (esp. personality or person); one-track mind
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend