plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
it's my turn; the ball is in my court; it's up to me
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
intention; idea; inclination; wish
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
national defence; national defense
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
authority; power; influence
degassing; gas drainage; gas venting; letting off steam; letting out stress; letting out feelings
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
headache inducing; vexing
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
to repeat; to be frequent
to tighten; to press hard
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
no sleep or rest; working day and night
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
to be responsive; to show immediate results
to jump upon (a moving object)
schedule; program; programme; agenda
main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
strange occurrence; unusual occurrence; unexpected occurrence; grave and unexpected occurrence
attending physician; physician in charge; (one's) family doctor
unavoidable; this is it; this is the end; left with no choice; it's all over now
without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible