to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
masterwork; masterpiece; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
long (time); protracted; prolonged
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
rebellious phase; rebellious age
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to be embarrassed; to lose face
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
to flare up; to burst into flames
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher