resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
to break up (e.g. a meeting); to call it a night
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
detoxification; counteracting poison; neutralizing poison
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
discovery; detection; finding
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
honor; honour; credit; prestige
root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune
to come to an end; to close the curtain
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to keep away; to keep at a distance
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent