to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
imitation; counterfeit; fake; sham; ersatz (object)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
surroundings; circumference
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
moment by moment; hour by hour
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to turn against; to become an enemy
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
the same rank; the same digit
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to read the situation; to sense the mood
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
exactly as stated; verbatim
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
individual; private person; personal; private
to get between; to be caught in
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
one's manners; one's attitude
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
if you think about it; come to think of it
equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to make one's heart flutter
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet