in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
how; in what way; how about; questionable
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
to be in danger of; to be liable to
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
one end; an end; part; fragment
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken