to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
something; some kind of; for some reason
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
courting; wooing; making advances
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
with a click; with a snap
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to pick up; to find; to gather
order of chivalry; chivalric order
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
leader of a delegation (body, party)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
mask; disguise; guise; mask
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony