impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
intercept; interception; counter-attack
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
power; might; authority; influence
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
having a poor endgame; missing at the last turn
to jar; to creak; to grate
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
(saying) with one voice; unanimously; in chorus; in unison; as one
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky