to crumple (up); to wrinkle; to rub thoroughly
expression; presentation; representation; notation
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
and yet; though; when; in spite of
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
in comparison to; rather than
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
to overdo; to do too much
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to control; to command; to get the better of
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour