choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
long-cherished desire; satisfaction (from achieving one's desire)
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
accurate; correct; precise; exact
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
strategic vision; strategic acumen
to have a talk; to tell a story
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
certainly; surely; definitely
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to be bad for health; to affect one's health
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
all you have to do is; just; that's all
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
after that; afterwards; thereafter
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
rapid development; rapid unfolding
to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
business; work; operations; service; duties
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration