sincere; earnest; serious
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
tending to find things bothersome; person who tends to find things bothersome
such ... as; or some such
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
all around; as far as the eye can see
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
perception; sensing; noticing
to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort