to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
sad face; sorrowful face; anxious look; sad countenance
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
physical condition; state of health
to become better; to improve
pale; pallid; bluish-white
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
to be oversensitive; to be nervous; to be overly concerned; to worry too much
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
outspoken; forthright; frank; direct
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
wind and waves; strife; discord; dissension
to sulk; to be peevish; to run away from home
to refuse; to decline; to deny
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to look upwards; to look up
behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked