to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to rock; to shake; to swing
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
tap; faucet; tapping (on a touchscreen); tap dance; tap (electrical)
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
festival (esp. music, film, etc.)
it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
one chance; only opportunity; maybe; perhaps; one-night stand
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake