loading; charging; filling
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
to become misty; to become hazy
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
tone (of voice); manner of talking
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
loss of eyesight; loss of vision; going blind; blindness
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
resentment; indignation; anger
handling things without making waves; taking in one's stride
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out