to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
man; male; masculine gender
not limited to; not just ...
another thing; other things; another man's property
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to need; to demand; to take; to require
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned