sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
imbalance; lack of balance; lopsidedness; disproportion; inequality; disparity
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
change in appearance; transformation
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup
makings (of); aptitude (for); groundwork; foundation
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
just because; even if; even though
to increase; to add to; to augment
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
division into equal parts; equal parts
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
one's superior's anger; imperial wrath
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
debt; liabilities; obligation to a person or party (usu. legal or contractual)
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)