formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to rise; to erect; to get up
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
contrary to one's expectations
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by