will not do; do not; does not
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
as (for); for; in the capacity of
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
parental love or affection
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
long military service; having experienced many battles
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to pierce through; to break through
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
commander; commanding officer; CO
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other