to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
entreaty; supplication; petition
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
famous place; name of a part (of an instrument, etc.); name and address
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to entertain; to make welcome
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
abduction and confinement (esp. unlawful)
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to be exhausted; to be tired out
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to relax; to feel at home
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
reproachful; hateful; bitter
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
determination; resolution
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to apologize; to apologise
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive