style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
drastic treatment; rough-and-ready treatment; drastic remedy; drastic measures; drastic steps
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
how; in what way; by what means
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights
although I say; although one might say; although called
running (for election); coming forward as a candidate; going on horseback; going in person; (arch.) letting out a horse; (arch.) taking out a horse
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
forcibly; against one's will
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
dodgy dealings; monkey business
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
sweet voice; seductive voice
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of