admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
semigloss; semimatte; semimat
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
to whine; to make feeble complaints
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock