compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
form; shape; figure; visage
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to laugh away; to laugh off
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
reality; actuality; hard fact
to thrust before; to thrust at
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
beautiful man and woman; handsome couple
in one's own way or style
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
(sudden) complete reversal (of plot); unexpected twist (at end of story)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
articulation; speaking one's lines smoothly; reciting one's lines well
in perfect form; going swimmingly
to hate; to dislike; to loathe