inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
modern person; people of today
battlefield; battleground
apt to (do); liable to; prone to
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
to hit the bull's-eye; to go as expected
almost; roughly; approximately
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
in groups of twos and threes; in small groups
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible