contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
morning; forenoon; just before noon
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
pride; dignity; self-worth
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
sense of duty (obligation)
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
to blaze; to burn brightly
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
depending on; dependent on
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
zero degrees (Celsius); freezing point; zero (on a scale)
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
overly optimistic; easygoing; irresponsible; naive; simple-minded
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
evaporation; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace
becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon